Epidemic!
Subtitle: the world of infectious diseases
By: Rob DeSalle, editor
Contributors: American Museum of Natural History
Publisher: The New Press; Distributed by W.W. Norton
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781565845466
Subjects: Epidemics; Épidémies; Épidémiologie; Epidemiology; Maladies infectieuses; Disease Outbreaks; Communicable diseases; Communicable Diseases
Description: "Explores the world of infectious disease with essays by Nobel Prize-winning experts, profiles of scientists and researchers, and case studies."--Cover.
Notes: "Published in conjunction with the American Museum of Natural History."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Evolution, ecology, and culture; title: Exposure; title: Infection; title: Outbreaks; title: Epidemics and pandemics; title: Action.