Quiet killers: the fall and rise of deadly diseases
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Stroud, Gloucestershire
Sutton
2007
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-240) and index |
| Physical Description: | IX, 246 S., [8] p. of plates Ill. |
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List of Illustrations vi
Foreword vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction: The Quiet Killers? 1
One Dead and Gone? Diseases that have gone away 21
Two Rabid Returners: Diseases that are coming
back or changing their distribution 51
Three Here to Stay: Diseases that never went away 68
Four Killers in Extremis: Diseases of war, famine,
and other special circumstances 85
Five Agents of Infection: Diseases that someone
might want to bring back 95
Six Beneficial Bugs? Diseases that are good for us 113
Seven Annihilators and Destroyers: Diseases that
could kill us all 134
Eight Repellent and Morbid: Horrible Rarities 162
Nine Persistent and Invasive: Untreatable infections 171
Ten New Scourges and Resurgent Diseases 190
Eleven The Future 208
Sources and Further Reading 234
Index 241
List of Illustrations
Between pages ISO and 151
Portrait of Oliver Cromwell.
A female Aedes aegyptii mosquito.
Tombstone of Henry Warren, RN.
Portrait of Henry VIII.
Line engraving of the preserved skull of a syphilitic woman.
Robert Koch and Paul Ehrlich, 1901.
Pasteur s apparatus.
Cartoon from the London Mail, 1915.
Neonatal tetanus.
Grave of Benjamin Jesty.
Smallpox in an adult from Bangladesh.
Smallpox inoculation sign, 1801.
Influenza tents, Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1918.
Trexler bed.
The reduviid or kissing bug.
Screw-worm larvae.
Transmission electron micrograph of bacteriophage.
Plague foot.
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Contents
List of Illustrations vi
Foreword vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction: The Quiet Killers? 1
One Dead and Gone? Diseases that have gone away 21
Two Rabid Returners: Diseases that are coming
back or changing their distribution 51
Three Here to Stay: Diseases that never went away 68
Four Killers in Extremis: Diseases of war, famine,
and other special circumstances 85
Five Agents of Infection: Diseases that someone
might want to bring back 95
Six Beneficial Bugs? Diseases that are good for us 113
Seven Annihilators and Destroyers: Diseases that
could kill us all 134
Eight Repellent and Morbid: Horrible Rarities 162
Nine Persistent and Invasive: Untreatable infections 171
Ten New Scourges and Resurgent Diseases 190
Eleven The Future 208
Sources and Further Reading 234
Index 241
List of Illustrations
Between pages ISO and 151
Portrait of Oliver Cromwell.
A female Aedes aegyptii mosquito.
Tombstone of Henry Warren, RN.
Portrait of Henry VIII.
Line engraving of the preserved skull of a syphilitic woman.
Robert Koch and Paul Ehrlich, 1901.
Pasteur's apparatus.
Cartoon from the London Mail, 1915.
Neonatal tetanus.
Grave of Benjamin Jesty.
Smallpox in an adult from Bangladesh.
Smallpox inoculation sign, 1801.
Influenza tents, Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1918.
Trexler bed.
The reduviid or kissing bug.
Screw-worm larvae.
Transmission electron micrograph of bacteriophage.
Plague foot. |
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