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Book synopsis

Compassionate and arresting, this exploration of three major diseases that have changed the course of history--the Bubonic Plague, smallpox, and AIDS--chronicles their fearsome death toll, their lasting social, economic, and political implications and how medical knowledge and treatments have advanced as a result of the crises they have occasioned. "School Library Journal" Best Books of 1995; ALA 1996 Best Books for Young Adults; ALA 1996 Notable Children's Books.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Society & culture: general Social issues & processes

• Full title: When Plague Strikes
• Subtitle: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS
• Author: James Cross Giblin, David Frampton
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 212
• EAN: 9780064461955
• ISBN: 0064461955
• ID: 10970940
• Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers
• Weight: 340 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 13 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. August 1997

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