Polio

Hecht, Alan

ISBN 10 : 0791074625 ISBN 13 : 9780791074626

Editeur : Chelsea House Publishers, 2003

Synopsis

Experts in the field of microbiology tell the great detective stories of how some of the world's best-known deadly disease-causing microbes were first isolated, identified, and studied. Readers learn how these deadly viruses and bacteria cause disease and what steps have been taken to eradicate them. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, polio left victims all over the world with paralysis and weakened muscles. This volume describes the epidemiology of the disease and its effects on the human body.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Chelsea House Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0791074625
• ISBN 13: 9780791074626
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Nombre de pages: 112
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• Personne responsable: non disponible