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Yellow fever, black goddess
the coevolution of people and plagues
By Wills, Christopher
- ISBN
- 978-0-20144-235-9
- Publisher
- Reading, MA : Addison-Wesley Pub., 1996.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 15, 1996
A biology professor (Univ. of California, San Diego) who is the author of two engaging books on evolutionary biology (The Runaway Brain, LJ 8/93, and The Wisdom of the Genes, LJ 10/1/89), Wills here turns his attention to the currently popular topic of infectious disease and its future. The book's contents are eclectic, ranging from the history of particular diseases such as cholera and AIDS (but not yellow fever) to accounts of the author's t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
