The American plague : the untold story of yellow fever, the epidemic that shaped our history /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berkley Books,
2006.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Carnival
- Bright canary yellow
- The doctors
- A city of corpses
- The destroying angel
- Greatly exaggerated
- The Havana Commission
- Reparations
- A splendid little war
- Siboney
- An unlikely hero
- A meeting of minds
- The Yellow Fever Commission
- Insects
- Vivisection
- Did the mosquito do it?
- Guinea pig no. 1
- Camp Lazear
- A new century
- Blood
- The etiology of yellow fever
- Retribution
- The mosquito
- Epidemic
- A return to Africa
- The vaccine
- History repeats itself
- Epilogue : Elmwood.