American Plagues relates stories of epidemics of our past smallpox, yellow fever, malaria, polio offering lessons that help us better understand health problems of today like HIV/AIDS, heart disease and Ebola. Readers learn about these past plagues, those who helped conquer them, and how they shed light on health information of today."
- | Author: Stephen H. Gehlbach
- | Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- | Publication Date: Apr 14, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 312 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1442256508
- | ISBN-13: 9781442256507