Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-224).
Summary:
Meticulously researched, this definitive account of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic, which killed as many as 100 million people worldwide, shows readers how this global tragedy came about; how science, war and public policy collided; and how we might be ableto prevent it from happening again.
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