Title |
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond
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Names |
Shah, Sonia.
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Book Number |
DBC16667
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Books
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Interweaving history, original reportage and personal narrative, "Pandemic" explores the origins of epidemics, drawing parallels between the story of cholera-one of history's most disruptive and deadly pathogens-and the new pathogens that stalk humankind today, from Ebola and coronaviruses to drug-resistant superbugs. Adult.
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Narrator |
Melancon, Corinne.
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Local Subject |
Medicine - Diseases - 616
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History - World - HISW
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Andrew Heiskell Studio Recording - AHS
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Audience Notes |
Interweaving history, original reportage and personal narrative, "Pandemic" explores the origins of epidemics, drawing parallels between the story of cholera-one of history's most disruptive and deadly pathogens-and the new pathogens that stalk humankind today, from Ebola and coronaviruses to drug-resistant superbugs. Adult.
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Local Subject |
Social problems - welfare & services - 362
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Adult Book - AD
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Medicine - MED
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Health & Well-Being - HEALT
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History (non-fiction) - HIST
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LC Subject |
Communicable diseases - Epidemiology - History
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Public health surveillance
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Nonfiction
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Call Number |
362.1 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2017
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Publication Info |
New York : Picador 2017
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st Picador edition. New York, NY : Picador, 2017. 9781250118004
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