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Hardcover:

9780517612736, titled "Scandinavian Knitwear" | Random House Value Pub, May 1, 1982, cover price $1.99 | also contains Scandinavian Knitwear

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9781482429428 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 1, 2015, cover price $26.60

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Product Description: “A frightening and fascinating masterpiece of science reporting that reads like a detective story.” —Walter IsaacsonIn 1976 a deadly virus emerged from the Congo forest. As swiftly as it came, it disappeared, leaving no trace...read more
By Mel Foster (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781501238987 | 1 una edition (Brilliance Audio, December 23, 2014), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: “A frightening and fascinating masterpiece of science reporting that reads like a detective story.
9781501238994 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, December 23, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: “A frightening and fascinating masterpiece of science reporting that reads like a detective story.

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Hardcover:

9780391038455, titled "Inhabiting the Earth: Heidegger, Environmental Ethics, and the Metaphysics of Nature" | Prometheus Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $45.00 | also contains Inhabiting the Earth: Heidegger, Environmental Ethics, and the Metaphysics of Nature

Paperback:

9780393351552 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, October 20, 2014), cover price $13.95

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Product Description: In An Epidemic of Rumors, Jon D. Lee examines the human response to epidemics through the lens of the 2003 SARS epidemic. Societies usually respond to the eruption of disease by constructing stories, jokes, conspiracy theories, legends, and rumors, but these narratives are often more damaging than the diseases they reference...read more

Paperback:

9780874219289 | Utah State Univ Pr, April 7, 2014, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In An Epidemic of Rumors, Jon D.

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Product Description: The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks. In this book, readers in real-world situations are tasked with following clues and using the scientific method to find out what happens during the spread of an epidemic...read more

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9781624317866 | Cherry Lake Pub, January 1, 2014, cover price $14.21 | About this edition: The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks.

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9781624317767 | Cherry Lake Pub, January 1, 2014, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks.

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Product Description: With concise facts, poignant summaries, and a wide scope that covers the deadliest epidemics throughout history, this book may inspire readers to start carrying hand sanitizer. Some illnesses have been eradicated, butas readers will learnthere are still plenty of viruses to worry about...read more

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9781477761588 | Powerkids Pr, January 1, 2014, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: With concise facts, poignant summaries, and a wide scope that covers the deadliest epidemics throughout history, this book may inspire readers to start carrying hand sanitizer.

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9781477761571 | Powerkids Pr, January 1, 2014, cover price $26.25 | About this edition: With concise facts, poignant summaries, and a wide scope that covers the deadliest epidemics throughout history, this book may inspire readers to start carrying hand sanitizer.

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By Bill Slavin (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781770492684 | Tundra Books, August 27, 2013, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: A combined history of commerce and disease, and their disturbing propensity for traveling together Much as we take comfort in the belief that modern medicine and public health tactics can protect us from horrifying contagious diseases, such faith is dangerously unfounded...read more

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9780300123579 | Yale Univ Pr, January 8, 2013, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A combined history of commerce and disease, and their disturbing propensity for traveling together Much as we take comfort in the belief that modern medicine and public health tactics can protect us from horrifying contagious diseases, such faith is dangerously unfounded.

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Product Description: This book is an account of a major historical event, in the world of medicine. As the son of one of the lead scientists who developed the vaccine for meningococcal meningitis, Andrew Artenstein has a unique perspective on the story. In the Blink of an Eye shares his experience.

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9781461448440 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, October 28, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This book is an account of a major historical event, in the world of medicine.

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Product Description: Hardly a day goes by without news headlines concerning infectious disease threats. Currently the spectre of a pandemic of influenza A|H1N1 is raising its head, and heated debates are taking place about the pro's and con's of vaccinating young girls against human papilloma virus...read more
By Klaus Krickeberg (editor)

Hardcover:

9780387938349 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, January 30, 2010), cover price $179.00 | About this edition: Hardly a day goes by without news headlines concerning infectious disease threats.

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9781461425076 | Springer Verlag, May 3, 2012, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: Hardly a day goes by without news headlines concerning infectious disease threats.

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Product Description: Bronwen Lichtenstein draws on cases around the world to illustrate how sexual epidemics continue to be shaped by powerful forces of race, gender, and the lingering consequences of history.Illuminating the continuity of ideas and dynamics that affect both individual behavior and public health responses, Lichtenstein reveals a vicious interplay between the stigmas of social status and the prevalence of sexually transmitted infection (STI)...read more

Hardcover:

9781935049470 | 1 edition (Lynne Rienner Pub, February 28, 2012), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Bronwen Lichtenstein draws on cases around the world to illustrate how sexual epidemics continue to be shaped by powerful forces of race, gender, and the lingering consequences of history.

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Paperback:

9780737755893 | Greenhaven Pr, November 18, 2011, cover price $27.80

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9780737755886 | 1 edition (Greenhaven Pr, November 18, 2011), cover price $39.40

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Paperback:

9780531266281 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2011, cover price $6.95

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9780531254233 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2011, cover price $29.00

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Product Description: This concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world...read more

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9780470655290 | 1 edition (Blackwell Pub, August 2, 2011), cover price $97.95 | About this edition: This concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world.

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Product Description: Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications...read more
By David Haugen (editor) and Susan Musser (editor)

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9780737752205 | Greenhaven Pr, March 25, 2011, cover price $33.80 | About this edition: Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.

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9780737752199 | Greenhaven Pr, March 25, 2011, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.

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Sickness is a fact of everyday life. But when sickness spreads from person to person rapidly, a deadly pandemic could result. Find out the causes behind major pandemics of history such as the Spanish flu and the Bubonic plague. Then go behind the scenes to meet the people who are working hard every day to stop pandemics before they start.

Paperback:

9781429662802 | Capstone Pr Inc, January 1, 2011, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Sickness is a fact of everyday life.

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9781429654937 | Lib/psc edition (Capstone Pr Inc, January 1, 2011), cover price $31.32

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9781617147760 | 1 edition (Essential Library, January 1, 2011), cover price $35.64

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Product Description: Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases'. Understanding and responding to these often unpredictable events have become major challenges for local, national and international bodies...read more
By Melissa Leach (editor)

Hardcover:

9781849711012 | 1 edition (Routledge, August 31, 2010), cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases'.

Paperback:

9781849711029 | Routledge, August 31, 2010, cover price $53.95 | About this edition: Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases'.

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Product Description: This book covers the entire spectrum of health effects induced by chronic arsenic poisoning, which is prevalent in more than 30 countries due to the use of unclean underground water, a result of surface water pollution and shortage...read more
By Hung-yi Chiou (editor)

Hardcover:

9789814291811 | 1 edition (World Scientific Pub Co Inc, May 30, 2011), cover price $106.00 | About this edition: This book covers the entire spectrum of health effects induced by chronic arsenic poisoning, which is prevalent in more than 30 countries due to the use of unclean underground water, a result of surface water pollution and shortage.

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Hardcover:

9780391038455 | Prometheus Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $45.00 | also contains Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus
9781573924399 | Humanity Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $45.00

Paperback:

9780391038981 | Prometheus Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | also contains The Irregularization of Migration in Contemporary Europe: Detention, Deportation, Drowning
9781573926096 | Humanity Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $28.99

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