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02045aam a22003858i 4500 001 03463276BF2211E98B6B1B2D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190815010032 008 181004t20192020nyu j b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2018046760 020 $a 1534566988 020 $a 9781534566989 020 $a 1534567593 020 $a 9781534567597 035 $a (OCoLC)1057242181 040 $a NJQ/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d BDX $d YDX $d JIU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 100 1 $a Denton, Michelle. 245 10 $a Pandemics : $b deadly disease outbreaks / $c Michelle Denton. 264 1 $a New York : $b Lucent Press, $c [2020] 300 $a pages cm. 490 0 $a Hot topics 520 $a "As the world becomes more connected, the threat of pandemics becomes more serious, and being informed about fast-spreading illnesses is more important now than ever before. This volume discusses global diseases of the past and present, how modern outbreaks are controlled and treated, and how doctors and scientists are working to prevent pandemics in the future. Detailed graphs, in-depth sidebars, full-color photographs, and annotated quotes from medical experts highlight important topics and encourage readers to expand their critical thinking skills as they learn about public health policy and the social impacts of infectious disease."-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: Microorganisms, friend and foe -- A history of infectious disease -- Pandemics in the modern era -- Fighting pandemics -- The threat of future pandemics -- The future of global health. 650 0 $a Epidemics. 650 0 $a Epidemics $x History. 650 0 $a Communicable diseases $x Epidemiology. 650 0 $a Communicable diseases $x Prevention. 650 0 $a Public health. 941 $a 2 952 $l SPPE104 $d 20210202013016.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20190815010630.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=03463276BF2211E98B6B1B2D97128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search