Flu : the story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it /

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Author / Creator:Kolata, Gina Bari, 1948-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.
Description:xi, 330 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4116077
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ISBN:0374157065 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-320) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • 1.. The Plague Year
  • 2.. A History of Disease and Death
  • 3.. From Sailors to Swine
  • 4.. A Swedish Adventurer
  • 5.. Swine Flu
  • 6.. A Litigation Nightmare
  • 7.. John Dalton's Eyeballs
  • 8.. An Incident in Hong Kong
  • 9.. From Alaska to Norway
  • 10.. Mysteries and Hypotheses
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index