The End of Plagues: The Global Battle Against Infectious Disease by John Rhodes

The End of Plagues: The Global Battle Against Infectious Disease

John Rhodes

235 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced

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World-renowned immunologist John Rhodes's The End of Plagues is "an engaging and expansive exploration of humankind's quest to defend itself against disease" (History Today). At the turn of the twentieth century, smallpox claimed the lives of two ...

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