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Everything Is Tuberculosis

The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

af John Green ...

Fortalt af John Green ...

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5 timer 35 min

**#1 New York Times bestseller • #1 Washington Post bestseller • #1 Indie Bestseller • USA Today BestsellerJohn Green, award-winning author and passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadliest infectious disease.**AN ACCLAIMED BEST BOOK OF 2025: NPR, Scientific American, Science News, Booklist, BookPage, Chicago Sun ... Læs mere

117,91 kr.

**#1 New York Times bestseller • #1 Washington Post bestseller • #1 Indie Bestseller • USA Today BestsellerJohn Green, award-winning author and passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadliest infectious disease.**AN ACCLAIMED BEST BOOK OF 2025: NPR, Scientific American, Science News, Booklist, BookPage, Chicago Sun
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Spillover

Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

af David Quammen ...

Fortalt af Jonathan Yen ...

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20 timer 47 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can tackle a global pandemic.As globalization spreads and as we destroy the ancient ecosystems, we encounter strange and dangerous infections that originate in animals but that can be transmitted to humans. Diseases that were contained are being set free and the ... Læs mere

137,33 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.A gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can tackle a global pandemic.As globalization spreads and as we destroy the ancient ecosystems, we encounter strange and dangerous infections that originate in animals but that can be transmitted to humans. Diseases that were contained are being set free and the
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The Good Virus

The Untold Story of Phages: The Most Abundant Life Forms on Earth and What They Can Do For Us

af Tom Ireland ...

Fortalt af Ben Deery ...

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10 timer 20 min

The untold story of the most abundant life form on Earth, bacteriophages, and how they play a crucial role in our lives, our health and the health of our planet.Winner of the Giles St Aubyn Award 2021Not all viruses are out to get us - in fact, the viruses that do us harm are vastly outnumbered by viruses that can actually save lives.At every moment, within your body and all around you, trillions ... Læs mere

251,45 kr.

The untold story of the most abundant life form on Earth, bacteriophages, and how they play a crucial role in our lives, our health and the health of our planet.Winner of the Giles St Aubyn Award 2021Not all viruses are out to get us - in fact, the viruses that do us harm are vastly outnumbered by viruses that can actually save lives.At every moment, within your body and all around you, trillions
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What If The Black Death Never Occurred?

Rethinking European Progress: From Population Booms to Unaltered Traditions

af Viruti Shivan ...

Fortalt af Digital Voice Madison G ...

Serier serie WHAT IF SERIES
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22 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey through an alternate timeline of Europe – one untouched by the devastating Black Death. This book delves deep into a hypothetical world, exploring how the absence of such a catastrophic event might have steered Europe's socio-economic and cultural trajectory. From potential demographic surges to the intricacies of a possibly delayed or ... Læs mere

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey through an alternate timeline of Europe – one untouched by the devastating Black Death. This book delves deep into a hypothetical world, exploring how the absence of such a catastrophic event might have steered Europe's socio-economic and cultural trajectory. From potential demographic surges to the intricacies of a possibly delayed or
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Our Malady

Lessons in Liberty and Solidarity

af Timothy Snyder ...

Fortalt af Timothy Snyder ...

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3 timer 1 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A virus is not human, but the reaction to it is a measure of humanity.America has not measured up well. Tens of thousands are dead for no reason. America is supposed to be about freedom, yet illness and fear make its citizens less free. After all, freedom is meaningless if we are too ill to think about our right to happiness or too weak to pursue it. So, if a government ... Læs mere

77,25 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.A virus is not human, but the reaction to it is a measure of humanity.America has not measured up well. Tens of thousands are dead for no reason. America is supposed to be about freedom, yet illness and fear make its citizens less free. After all, freedom is meaningless if we are too ill to think about our right to happiness or too weak to pursue it. So, if a government
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The Big One

How We Must Prepare for Future Deadly Pandemics

af Mark Olshaker, Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH ...

Fortalt af Peter Ganim ...

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14 timer 7 min

As bad as Covid-19 was, the next pandemic could be worse—but we have the tools to prepare, as revealed in this urgent, gripping warning by the New York Times bestselling authors of Deadliest Enemy.The Covid-19 pandemic was the most devastating natural event of the last century, killing more than 7 million people around the globe, straining the fabric of societies internationally, and shaking the ... Læs mere

186,99 kr.

As bad as Covid-19 was, the next pandemic could be worse—but we have the tools to prepare, as revealed in this urgent, gripping warning by the New York Times bestselling authors of Deadliest Enemy.The Covid-19 pandemic was the most devastating natural event of the last century, killing more than 7 million people around the globe, straining the fabric of societies internationally, and shaking the
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The Plague Year

America in the Time of Covid

af Lawrence Wright ...

Fortalt af Eric Jason Martin ...

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11 timer 30 min

Brought to you by Penguin.'In the twenty-first century, infectious disease seemed like a nuisance, not like a mortal threat'Just as Lawrence Wright's The Looming Tower became the defining account of our century's first devastating event, 9/11, so The Plague Year will become the defining account of the second.The story starts with the initial moments of Covid's appearance in Wuhan and ends with ... Læs mere

111,58 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.'In the twenty-first century, infectious disease seemed like a nuisance, not like a mortal threat'Just as Lawrence Wright's The Looming Tower became the defining account of our century's first devastating event, 9/11, so The Plague Year will become the defining account of the second.The story starts with the initial moments of Covid's appearance in Wuhan and ends with
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Deadliest Enemy

Our War Against Killer Germs

af Dr Michael Osterholm, Mark Olshaker ...

Fortalt af Jamie Renell ...

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11 timer 25 min

The USA Today Bestseller'The infectious disease expert who predicted the spread of coronavirus' - Daily Mail'Osterholm has produced a sharp, persuasive and urgent manifesto for how the world needs to think differently about natural threats, offering a blueprint for setting priorities and explaining why the infrastructure of global health needs reconfiguring... Deadliest Enemy will help to set the ... Læs mere

220,01 kr.

The USA Today Bestseller'The infectious disease expert who predicted the spread of coronavirus' - Daily Mail'Osterholm has produced a sharp, persuasive and urgent manifesto for how the world needs to think differently about natural threats, offering a blueprint for setting priorities and explaining why the infrastructure of global health needs reconfiguring... Deadliest Enemy will help to set the
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Planning Miracles

How to Prevent Future Pandemics

af Jon Cohen ...

Fortalt af Matt Godfrey ...

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12 timer 58 min

A groundbreaking book about the past, present, and future of pandemics, and a behind-the-scenes portrait of the intrepid and innovative community of scientists working tirelessly to stop the next one before it startsIn 1955, the vaccine that eliminated polio was celebrated as a “planned miracle." Today, despite the astonishing global effort that came together to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 at ... Læs mere

204,37 kr.

A groundbreaking book about the past, present, and future of pandemics, and a behind-the-scenes portrait of the intrepid and innovative community of scientists working tirelessly to stop the next one before it startsIn 1955, the vaccine that eliminated polio was celebrated as a “planned miracle." Today, despite the astonishing global effort that came together to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 at
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Unmasked

COVID, Community, and the Case of Okoboji

af Emily Mendenhall ...

Fortalt af Joana Garcia ...

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7 timer 57 min

Unmasked is the story of what happened in Okoboji, a small Iowan tourist town, when a collective turn from the coronavirus to the economy occurred in the COVID summer of 2020. State political failures, local negotiations among political and public health leaders, and community (dis)belief about the virus resulted in Okoboji being declared a hotspot just before the Independence Day weekend, when an ... Læs mere

157,13 kr.

Unmasked is the story of what happened in Okoboji, a small Iowan tourist town, when a collective turn from the coronavirus to the economy occurred in the COVID summer of 2020. State political failures, local negotiations among political and public health leaders, and community (dis)belief about the virus resulted in Okoboji being declared a hotspot just before the Independence Day weekend, when an
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Att vänta på livet

af Sören Karlsson ...

Fortalt af Sören 'Sulo' Karlsson ...

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4 timer 11 min

Att tvingas uppleva sina barns död är varje förälders största mardröm. Ett otänkbart scenario som alla instinktivt stöter bort och sällan behöver uppleva. Men hur är det då att leva med döden ständigt närvarande? Att stå vid sidan om och se sitt svårt sjuka barn utan att kunna göra något? Vanmakten, frustrationen, ångesten och ilskan mot det liv som tillåter något så fruktansvärt hända just oss. I ... Læs mere

75,00 kr.

Att tvingas uppleva sina barns död är varje förälders största mardröm. Ett otänkbart scenario som alla instinktivt stöter bort och sällan behöver uppleva. Men hur är det då att leva med döden ständigt närvarande? Att stå vid sidan om och se sitt svårt sjuka barn utan att kunna göra något? Vanmakten, frustrationen, ångesten och ilskan mot det liv som tillåter något så fruktansvärt hända just oss. I
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The Pandemic Century

A History of Global Contagion

af Mark Honigsbaum ...

Fortalt af John Lee ...

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13 timer 40 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A Financial Times Best Book of the YearThe most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics.Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet, despite a century of medical progress, viral and bacterial disasters continue to take us by ... Læs mere

111,58 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.A Financial Times Best Book of the YearThe most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics.Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet, despite a century of medical progress, viral and bacterial disasters continue to take us by
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Contagio

La evolución de las pandemias

af David Quammen ...

Fortalt af Sebastián Rosas ...

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22 timer 51 min

«Deslumbrante Quammen: desvela lo que nos hace vivir y lo que nos mata con pasión, humor y conocimiento.»Daniel Arjona, El confidencialEL LIBRO INTERNACIONAL DE REFERENCIA DURANTE LA CUARENTENA.Desde hace años, para los expertos y cualquier persona informada, el estallido de la siguiente pandemia era una cuestión de tiempo, y su origen, evidente: un virus latente en animales que diera el salto al ... Læs mere

205,38 kr.

«Deslumbrante Quammen: desvela lo que nos hace vivir y lo que nos mata con pasión, humor y conocimiento.»Daniel Arjona, El confidencialEL LIBRO INTERNACIONAL DE REFERENCIA DURANTE LA CUARENTENA.Desde hace años, para los expertos y cualquier persona informada, el estallido de la siguiente pandemia era una cuestión de tiempo, y su origen, evidente: un virus latente en animales que diera el salto al
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Bitten

The Secret History of Lyme Disease and Biological Weapons

af Kris Newby ...

Fortalt af Coleen Marlo ...

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5 timer 1 min

A riveting thriller reminiscent of The Hot Zone, this true story dives into the mystery surrounding one of the most controversial and misdiagnosed conditions of our time—Lyme disease—and of Willy Burgdorfer, the man who discovered the microbe behind it, revealing his secret role in developing bug-borne biological weapons, and raising terrifying questions about the genesis of the epidemic of tick ... Læs mere

196,04 kr.

A riveting thriller reminiscent of The Hot Zone, this true story dives into the mystery surrounding one of the most controversial and misdiagnosed conditions of our time—Lyme disease—and of Willy Burgdorfer, the man who discovered the microbe behind it, revealing his secret role in developing bug-borne biological weapons, and raising terrifying questions about the genesis of the epidemic of tick
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Necropolis

Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom

af Kathryn Olivarius ...

Fortalt af Janet Metzger ...

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13 timer 51 min

Antebellum New Orleans sat at the heart of America's slave and cotton kingdoms. It was also where yellow fever epidemics killed as many as 150,000 people during the nineteenth century. With little understanding of mosquito-borne viruses, a person's only protection against the scourge was to "get acclimated" by surviving the disease. About half of those who contracted yellow fever died.Repeated ... Læs mere

196,43 kr.

Antebellum New Orleans sat at the heart of America's slave and cotton kingdoms. It was also where yellow fever epidemics killed as many as 150,000 people during the nineteenth century. With little understanding of mosquito-borne viruses, a person's only protection against the scourge was to "get acclimated" by surviving the disease. About half of those who contracted yellow fever died.Repeated
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Hot Spot

A Doctor's Diary From the Pandemic

af Dr. Alex Jahangir ...

Fortalt af Shawn K. Jain ...

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5 timer 36 min

When Nashville identified its first case of coronavirus in March 2020, the city was between Public Health Department directors and as unprepared as the rest of the world for what was to come. Dr. Alex Jahangir, a trauma surgeon acting at that time as chair of the Metro Nashville Board of Health, unexpectedly found himself head of the city's COVID-19 Task Force and responsible for leading it ... Læs mere

157,13 kr.

When Nashville identified its first case of coronavirus in March 2020, the city was between Public Health Department directors and as unprepared as the rest of the world for what was to come. Dr. Alex Jahangir, a trauma surgeon acting at that time as chair of the Metro Nashville Board of Health, unexpectedly found himself head of the city's COVID-19 Task Force and responsible for leading it
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How the Brain Lost Its Mind

Sex, Hysteria, and the Riddle of Mental Illness

af Allan H. Ropper, Brian Burrell ...

Fortalt af Fred Sanders ...

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8 timer 57 min

A noted neurologist challenges the widespread misunderstanding of brain disease and mental illness.How the Brain Lost Its Mind tells the rich and compelling story of two confounding ailments, syphilis and hysteria, and the extraordinary efforts to confront their effects on mental life. How does the mind work? Where does madness lie, in the brain or in the mind? How should it be treated?Throughout ... Læs mere

157,21 kr.

A noted neurologist challenges the widespread misunderstanding of brain disease and mental illness.How the Brain Lost Its Mind tells the rich and compelling story of two confounding ailments, syphilis and hysteria, and the extraordinary efforts to confront their effects on mental life. How does the mind work? Where does madness lie, in the brain or in the mind? How should it be treated?Throughout
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Dov'é Dio nella Pandemia?

Trovare la speranza e la pace in un mondo colpito dal coronavirus

af John C. Lennox ...

Fortalt af Farris Luigi ...

Uforkortet

1 time 52 min

Stiamo vivendo dei giorni che lasceranno un segno indelebile nella nostra epoca.Molte delle vecchie certezze sono svanite, qualunque sia la nostra visione del mondo e qualunque sia il nostro credo. La pandemia globale del coronavirus e i suoi effetti sono destabilizzanti per ognuno di noi. In che modo possiamo cominciare a rifletterci per affrontarla nel modo migliore?In questa tragedia sia le ... Læs mere

39,22 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Stiamo vivendo dei giorni che lasceranno un segno indelebile nella nostra epoca.Molte delle vecchie certezze sono svanite, qualunque sia la nostra visione del mondo e qualunque sia il nostro credo. La pandemia globale del coronavirus e i suoi effetti sono destabilizzanti per ognuno di noi. In che modo possiamo cominciare a rifletterci per affrontarla nel modo migliore?In questa tragedia sia le
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Corona Virus Guide

What You Need to Know

af National Publisher ...

Fortalt af National Publisher ...

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22 min

Corona virus is a common form of respiratory virus, but in late 2019 and into 2020, it has been making headlines due to its spread, and the rising death toll as more and more cases are reported.This new strain of corona virus, termed 2019-nCoV, began in China, but with travel far more common than it used to be, cases have been reported in an ever-increasing number of countries. In the US, more and ... Læs mere

55,02 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Corona virus is a common form of respiratory virus, but in late 2019 and into 2020, it has been making headlines due to its spread, and the rising death toll as more and more cases are reported.This new strain of corona virus, termed 2019-nCoV, began in China, but with travel far more common than it used to be, cases have been reported in an ever-increasing number of countries. In the US, more and
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Quarantine Life from Cholera to COVID-19

What Pandemics Teach Us About Parenting, Work, Life, and Communities from the 1700s to Today

af Kari Nixon ...

Fortalt af Kris Carr ...

Uforkortet

6 timer 44 min

For readers of Mary Roach and Jared Diamond, an innovative look at the histories of different epidemics and what it meant for society, alongside what lessons different diseases have to teach us as society battles the novel coronavirus.Throughout history, there have been numerous epidemics that have threatened mankind with destruction. Diseases have the ability to highlight our shared concerns ... Læs mere

157,13 kr.

For readers of Mary Roach and Jared Diamond, an innovative look at the histories of different epidemics and what it meant for society, alongside what lessons different diseases have to teach us as society battles the novel coronavirus.Throughout history, there have been numerous epidemics that have threatened mankind with destruction. Diseases have the ability to highlight our shared concerns
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Life Without Children

Stories

af Roddy Doyle ...

Fortalt af Roddy Doyle ...

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4 timer 53 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A brilliantly warm, witty and moving portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heart-rending short storiesLove and marriage. Children and family. Death and grief. Life touches everyone the same. But living under lockdown, it changes us alone.In these ten, beautifully moving short stories mostly written over the last year, Booker Prize winner Roddy Doyle paints a ... Læs mere

77,25 kr.

Brought to you by Penguin.A brilliantly warm, witty and moving portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heart-rending short storiesLove and marriage. Children and family. Death and grief. Life touches everyone the same. But living under lockdown, it changes us alone.In these ten, beautifully moving short stories mostly written over the last year, Booker Prize winner Roddy Doyle paints a
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PANDEMIC

The Great Influenza Since 1918 Tracking Contagions, From Cholera To Ebola Until The Viruses Of Our Days

af Nathan Banks ...

Fortalt af Jhon Onemo ...

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3 timer 30 min

Pandemic is an educational audiobook that explores the history of infectious diseases and their impact on societies around the world.From the devastating influenza pandemic of 1918 to modern outbreaks of emerging viruses, humanity has repeatedly faced global health challenges that have shaped history, science, and public health systems.This audiobook traces the evolution of major epidemics and ... Læs mere

47,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Pandemic is an educational audiobook that explores the history of infectious diseases and their impact on societies around the world.From the devastating influenza pandemic of 1918 to modern outbreaks of emerging viruses, humanity has repeatedly faced global health challenges that have shaped history, science, and public health systems.This audiobook traces the evolution of major epidemics and
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Infections and Inequalities

The Modern Plagues

af Paul Farmer ...

Fortalt af Derek Shoales ...

Uforkortet

11 timer 46 min

Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This "peculiarly modern inequality" that permeates AIDS, TB, malaria, ... Læs mere

196,43 kr.

Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This "peculiarly modern inequality" that permeates AIDS, TB, malaria,
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Plague

A Very Short Introduction

af Paul Slack ...

Fortalt af Gareth Richards ...

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32 min

Throughout history plague has been the cause of many major catastrophes. It was responsible for the "Plague of Justinian" in 542, the Black Death of 1348, and the Great Plague of London in 1665, as well as for devastating epidemics in China and India between the 1890s and 1920s. In the twenty-first century Coronavirus pandemics have served as a powerful reminder that we have not escaped the global ... Læs mere

102,11 kr.

Throughout history plague has been the cause of many major catastrophes. It was responsible for the "Plague of Justinian" in 542, the Black Death of 1348, and the Great Plague of London in 1665, as well as for devastating epidemics in China and India between the 1890s and 1920s. In the twenty-first century Coronavirus pandemics have served as a powerful reminder that we have not escaped the global
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Everything Is Tuberculosis

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Our Malady

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The Pandemic Century

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