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Author

Schama, Simon, author.

Title Foreign bodies : pandemics, vaccines, and the health of nations / Simon Schama.

Publication Info.

New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction	614.4 Sch	New Books Pittsburg 2ndFL	Available

Edition	First U.S. edition.
Description	xii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
	text rdacontent
	unmediated rdamedia
	volume rdacarrier
Summary	A best-selling author and historian presents a history of vaccines, including not only the scientific stories behind disease eradication but also the political, cultural, and personal factors that have impacted their development.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-445) and index.
Subject	Vaccines -- History.
	Epidemics -- History.
	Pandemics -- History.
	Zoonoses -- Epidemiology.
	World health.
	Globalization -- Health aspects.
	Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History.
	Zoonoses -- Epidemiology -- Popular works.
Other Editions:	Reproduction of (manifestation): Schama, Simon. Foreign bodies London : Simon & Schuster, 2023 9781471169892
ISBN	9781328974839 : $32.99
	1328974839 : $32.99