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J 614.4 PAN
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ISBN 9780716698272 (hbk.)
Title Pandemics.
Edition 2nd ed.
Published Chicago : World Book, 2009.
Description 47, [1] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents What is a pandemic? -- What causes infectious diseases? -- How do microorganisms multiply and survive? -- How do infectious diseases spread? -- How do microorganisms affect human beings? -- Why do pandemics occur? -- Population changes and pandemics -- The course of a pandemic -- The Black Death -- Cholera pandemics -- Stages of a pandemic -- Pandemic! -- The influenza pandemic, 1918-1919 -- HIV and AIDS -- Preventing a pandemic -- SARS -- Avian influenza -- Activity -- Glossary -- Additional resources.
Summary Publisher's description: A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index.
Subjects Epidemics -- Juvenile literature
Communicable diseases -- Juvenile literature
Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
Added Corporate Names World Book, Inc
Series World Book's library of natural disasters
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