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100 1 _aPhillips, Howard,
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245 1 0 _aEpidemics :
_bthe story of South Africa's five most lethal human diseases /
_cHoward Phillips.
260 _aAthens :
_bOhio University Press,
_c2012.
300 _a168 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c18 cm.
490 1 _aOhio short histories of Africa
500 _a"First published as Plague, Pox and Pandemics by Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd in 2012."
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 155-165) and index.
505 0 _aSmallpox, 1713/1893: 'There are no people left, only stones' -- Plague, 1901/1907: 'The dreaded disorder' -- Spanish flu, 1918/1919: 'It threatens the existence of the entire race' -- Poliomyelitis, 1918/1963: 'The middle-class plague' -- HIV/AIDS, 1982/ : 'A catastrophe in slow motion' -- Conclusion.
650 0 _aEpidemics
_zSouth Africa
_xHistory.
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650 0 _aDiseases and history
_zSouth Africa.
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830 0 _aOhio short histories of Africa.
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