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Author McMillen, Christian W., 1969-
Title Discovering tuberculosis : a global history, 1900 to the present / Christian W. McMillen.
Publication Info New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]



Descript xii, 338 pages : illustrations
Note Formerly CIP.
The first book to examine the global and comparative history of the discovery of tuberculosis, from 1900 to the present. Tuberculosis is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, killing nearly two million people every year - more now than at any other time in history. While the developed world has nearly forgotten about TB, it continues to wreak havoc across much of the globe. In this interdisciplinary study of global efforts to control TB, Christian McMillen examines the disease's remarkable staying power by offering a probing look at key locations, developments, ideas, and medical successes and failures since 1900.
400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780300213485 (e-book)
9780300190298 (hbk.)
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Author McMillen, Christian W., 1969-
Subject Tuberculosis -- History.
Tuberculosis -- Prevention -- History.
Descript xii, 338 pages : illustrations
Note Formerly CIP.
The first book to examine the global and comparative history of the discovery of tuberculosis, from 1900 to the present. Tuberculosis is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, killing nearly two million people every year - more now than at any other time in history. While the developed world has nearly forgotten about TB, it continues to wreak havoc across much of the globe. In this interdisciplinary study of global efforts to control TB, Christian McMillen examines the disease's remarkable staying power by offering a probing look at key locations, developments, ideas, and medical successes and failures since 1900.
400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780300213485 (e-book)
9780300190298 (hbk.)
Author McMillen, Christian W., 1969-
Subject Tuberculosis -- History.
Tuberculosis -- Prevention -- History.

Subject Tuberculosis -- History.
Tuberculosis -- Prevention -- History.
Descript xii, 338 pages : illustrations
Note Formerly CIP.
The first book to examine the global and comparative history of the discovery of tuberculosis, from 1900 to the present. Tuberculosis is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, killing nearly two million people every year - more now than at any other time in history. While the developed world has nearly forgotten about TB, it continues to wreak havoc across much of the globe. In this interdisciplinary study of global efforts to control TB, Christian McMillen examines the disease's remarkable staying power by offering a probing look at key locations, developments, ideas, and medical successes and failures since 1900.
400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780300213485 (e-book)
9780300190298 (hbk.)

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