Living with Enza
Subtitle: the forgotten story of Britain and the great flu pandemic of 1918
By: Mark Honigsbaum.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780230217744
Subjects: Influenza -- Epidemiology -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Epidemics -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Influenza -- Epidemiology -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Epidemics -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Influenza, Human -- epidemiology -- Great Britain; Influenza, Human -- history -- Great Britain; Disease Outbreaks -- history -- Great Britain; History, 20th Century -- Great Britain; History, 21st Century -- Great Britain
Description: When the Great Influenza pandemic finally ended, in April 1919, 228,000 people in Britain alone were dead. This text tells the story of the Great Influenza pandemic.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Influenza : a primer; title: Prelude : Etaples, winter 1916-1918; title: First wave, March-August 1918; title: Second wave, September-December 1918; title: Third wave, February-May 1919; title: Vietnam, February 2005; title: Britain, summer 2012.