Cholera: The Biography

Cholera: The Biography
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 355
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ISBN-10 : 9780199546244
ISBN-13 : 019954624X
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Download or read book Cholera: The Biography written by Christopher Hamlin and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2009-10-08 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cholera is a dangerous and frightening disease that can kill within hours. Chris Hamlin not only tells how the bacterial cause of cholera was discovered, but describes the experience of different countries, some of which continue to struggle with the disease today. Cholera is part of the Oxford series, Biographies of Diseases.


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