Disease in History
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., 2016.
Format: Book
Description: 104 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
Looks at the history of infectious disease, covering plagues around the world and how germ theory changed the way sick people were treated.
Contents:
Do infectious diseases impact upon history? -- Plague and the fall of the Roman Empire -- Plague and the end of the Middle Ages -- The beginnings of "germ theory" -- Will infectious diseases be conquered?
Subjects:
Communicable diseases -- History -- Teen literature.
Communicable diseases -- Social aspects -- History -- Teen literature.
Plague -- Europe -- History -- Teen literature.
Plague -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- Teen literature.
Communicable diseases -- History -- Teen literature.
Communicable diseases -- Social aspects -- History -- Teen literature.
Plague -- Europe -- History -- Teen literature.
Plague -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- Teen literature.
Target Audience: Grades 9 to 12.
ISBN:
9781601529602
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T HEALTH Leo | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Teen | In |
T HEALTH Leo | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Teen Nonfiction | In |
T HEALTH Leo | Sandhills Indoors | Teen Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.