| Description |
168 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Ohio short histories of Africa |
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Ohio short histories of Africa.
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| Note |
"First published as Plague, Pox and Pandemics by Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd in 2012." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Smallpox, 1713/1893: 'There are no people left, only stones' -- Plague, 1901/1907: 'The dreaded disorder' -- Spanish flu, 1918/1919: 'It threatens the existence of the entire race' -- Poliomyelitis, 1918/1963: 'The middle-class plague' -- HIV/AIDS, 1982/ : 'A catastrophe in slow motion' -- Conclusion. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Epidemics -- South Africa -- History.
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Diseases and history -- South Africa.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780821420287 (pb alk. paper) |
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9780821444429 (electronic bk.) |
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