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Sherman, Irwin W.
Twelve diseases that changed our world / Irwin W. Sherman.
p. ; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-55581-466-3 (alk. paper)
1. Epidemics—History. 2. Diseases and history. I. Title.
[DNLM: 1. Disease Outbreaks—history. 2. Communicable Disease Control—history. 3. Communicable Diseases—history. 4. History, Early Modern 1451–1600. 5. History, Medieval. 6. History, Modern 1601-. 7. Socioeconomic Factors. WA 11.1 S553t 2007]
RA649.S44 2007
614.4—dc22 2007023680
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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Cover: Plague in Rome, Jules Elie Delaunay (1828–1891). Courtesy Wellcome Library, London.