The Resource Inside the outbreaks : the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service, Mark Pendergrast
Inside the outbreaks : the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service, Mark Pendergrast
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- Summary
- A history of the elite medical corps at the forefront of the world's most dangerous epidemics cites their victories over such diseases as polio, cholera, and smallpox
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 418 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Cold war, hot pathogens
- Throwing them overboard
- Killer vaccine, goat-hair anthrax, rabid bats, and staph attacks
- Pandemic flu, purple enteritis on mars, polio problems
- New discoveries and mysteries in the early sixties
- The diaspora
- Fighting pox, pandemics, and special pathogens
- Eradication escalation
- Not just infections any more
- Surveillance and containment
- Target zero
- The year of living dangerously
- Superwomen (and men) of the late seventies
- Budget wars and new plagues
- Entering the computer age
- Unexpected connections
- Emerging infections
- Rough sledding
- Approaching a new millennium
- Full circle
- Into the twenty-first century
- L'expeÌrience fait la difference
- Isbn
- 9780151011209
- Label
- Inside the outbreaks : the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service
- Title
- Inside the outbreaks
- Title remainder
- the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark Pendergrast
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- trueEpidemiology -- History
- Centers for Disease Control (U.S.), Epidemic Intelligence Service -- Popular works
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- Epidemiology -- Popular works
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A history of the elite medical corps at the forefront of the world's most dangerous epidemics cites their victories over such diseases as polio, cholera, and smallpox
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- 357827
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- Pendergrast, Mark
- Dewey number
- 614.4
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Centers for Disease Control (U.S.)
- Epidemiology
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- the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service
- Label
- Inside the outbreaks : the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service, Mark Pendergrast
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Contents
- Cold war, hot pathogens -- Throwing them overboard -- Killer vaccine, goat-hair anthrax, rabid bats, and staph attacks -- Pandemic flu, purple enteritis on mars, polio problems -- New discoveries and mysteries in the early sixties -- The diaspora -- Fighting pox, pandemics, and special pathogens -- Eradication escalation -- Not just infections any more -- Surveillance and containment -- Target zero -- The year of living dangerously -- Superwomen (and men) of the late seventies -- Budget wars and new plagues -- Entering the computer age -- Unexpected connections -- Emerging infections -- Rough sledding -- Approaching a new millennium -- Full circle -- Into the twenty-first century -- L'expeÌrience fait la difference
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 418 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780151011209
- Lccn
- 2009029871
- Media category
- unmediated
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- Other control number
- 40017785277
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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- (OCoLC)427608850
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- Inside the outbreaks : the elite medical detectives of the epidemic intelligence service, Mark Pendergrast
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- nc
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- rdacarrier
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- Contents
- Cold war, hot pathogens -- Throwing them overboard -- Killer vaccine, goat-hair anthrax, rabid bats, and staph attacks -- Pandemic flu, purple enteritis on mars, polio problems -- New discoveries and mysteries in the early sixties -- The diaspora -- Fighting pox, pandemics, and special pathogens -- Eradication escalation -- Not just infections any more -- Surveillance and containment -- Target zero -- The year of living dangerously -- Superwomen (and men) of the late seventies -- Budget wars and new plagues -- Entering the computer age -- Unexpected connections -- Emerging infections -- Rough sledding -- Approaching a new millennium -- Full circle -- Into the twenty-first century -- L'expeÌrience fait la difference
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 418 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780151011209
- Lccn
- 2009029871
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 40017785277
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)427608850
- ocn427608850
- OCoLC
Subject
- trueCommunicable diseases -- Control | History
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- Epidemiologists -- United States -- Popular works
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- Centers for Disease Control (U.S.), Epidemic Intelligence Service -- Popular works
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