The Resource Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history, Dorothy H. Crawford
Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history, Dorothy H. Crawford
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The item Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history, Dorothy H. Crawford represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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The item Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history, Dorothy H. Crawford represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- The story of human history has been inextricably entwined with the story of microbes. Combining tales of devastating epidemics with accessible science and fascinating history, Deadly Companions reveals how closely microbes have evolved with us over the millennia, shaping human culture through infection, disease, and deadly pandemic. - ;Ever since we started huddling together in communities, the story of human history has been inextricably entwined with the story of microbes. They have evolved and spread amongst us, shaping our culture through infection, disease, and pandemic. At the same time
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages)
- Contents
-
- How it all began
- Our microbial inheritance
- Microbes jump species
- Crowds, filth and poverty
- Microbes go global
- Famine and devastation
- Deadly companions revealed
- The fight back
- Isbn
- 9786611146962
- Label
- Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history
- Title
- Deadly companions
- Title remainder
- how microbes shaped our history
- Statement of responsibility
- Dorothy H. Crawford
- Subject
-
- Bacterial Infections -- history
- Communicable Diseases -- history
- Communicable diseases
- Communicable diseases -- History
- Disease Outbreaks -- history
- Diseases and history
- Diseases and history
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Epidemics
- Epidemics -- History
- Epidemiologie
- Geschichte
- History
- Infection
- Infection -- History
- Infektionskrankheit
- MEDICAL -- Epidemiology
- MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment
- Mikroorganismus
- Parasitic Diseases -- history
- Virus Diseases -- history
- Gesundheitsgefährdung
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The story of human history has been inextricably entwined with the story of microbes. Combining tales of devastating epidemics with accessible science and fascinating history, Deadly Companions reveals how closely microbes have evolved with us over the millennia, shaping human culture through infection, disease, and deadly pandemic. - ;Ever since we started huddling together in communities, the story of human history has been inextricably entwined with the story of microbes. They have evolved and spread amongst us, shaping our culture through infection, disease, and pandemic. At the same time
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Crawford, Dorothy H
- Dewey number
- 614.4
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA649
- LC item number
- .C73 2007eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WC 11.1
- NLM item number
- C899d 2007
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Epidemics
- Infection
- Communicable diseases
- Diseases and history
- Communicable Diseases
- Bacterial Infections
- Disease Outbreaks
- Parasitic Diseases
- Virus Diseases
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- Communicable diseases
- Diseases and history
- Epidemics
- Infection
- Epidemiologie
- Gesundheitsgefährdung
- Infektionskrankheit
- Mikroorganismus
- Label
- Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history, Dorothy H. Crawford
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-240) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- How it all began -- Our microbial inheritance -- Microbes jump species -- Crowds, filth and poverty -- Microbes go global -- Famine and devastation -- Deadly companions revealed -- The fight back
- Control code
- 183198723
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611146962
- Lccn
- 2007036154
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 114696
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)183198723
- Label
- Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history, Dorothy H. Crawford
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-240) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- How it all began -- Our microbial inheritance -- Microbes jump species -- Crowds, filth and poverty -- Microbes go global -- Famine and devastation -- Deadly companions revealed -- The fight back
- Control code
- 183198723
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611146962
- Lccn
- 2007036154
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 114696
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)183198723
Subject
- Bacterial Infections -- history
- Communicable Diseases -- history
- Communicable diseases
- Communicable diseases -- History
- Disease Outbreaks -- history
- Diseases and history
- Diseases and history
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Epidemics
- Epidemics -- History
- Epidemiologie
- Geschichte
- History
- Infection
- Infection -- History
- Infektionskrankheit
- MEDICAL -- Epidemiology
- MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment
- Mikroorganismus
- Parasitic Diseases -- history
- Virus Diseases -- history
- Gesundheitsgefährdung
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