Plague! epidemics and scourges through the ages / John Farndon ; illustrated by Venitia Dean.
| Author/creator | Farndon, John |
| Other author | Dean, Venitia, 1976- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : Hungry Tomato, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. [2017] |
| Description | 1 online resource. illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The sickening history of medicine |
| Contents | The oldest killer -- Deadly blisters -- The Black Death -- The great plague -- White plague -- The pox -- Napoleon's nightmare -- Cholera -- Yellow fever -- Spanish flu. |
| Abstract | "This book explores some of history's most gruesome diseases. Readers will be enthralled by the history and science of terrible plagues and the bacteria, bugs, bad hygiene, and rats responsible."-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Farndon, John, author. Plague! Minneapolis : Hungry Tomato, [2017] 9781512415575 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016026873 |
| ISBN | 9781512427097 (eb pdf) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |