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Pox, Pus & Plague


Book Description
Read this history of disease and infection and find out what part pox, pus, and plague played in the spread and treatment of illness. Learn why British sailors were called limeys, and which disease turns the skin bright yellow. Discover why disease spread quickly. Read these real-life stories and fascinating news reports to learn how hospitals and medical treatment has changed throughout the ye... More
Book Information
PublisherHeinemann-Raintree
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages56
ISBN-101410925463
ISBN-13978-1410925466
Publication Date07/20/2006
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About John Townsend (Author) : John Townsend is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Townsend include Bigfoot and Other Mysterious Creatures (Crabtre... more
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