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    Viruses, Plagues, and History

    Past, Present, and Future

    Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 38 min

    The story of viruses and humanity is a story of fear and ignorance, of grief and heartbreak, and of great bravery and sacrifice. Michael Oldstone tells all these stories as he illuminates the history of the devastating diseases that have tormented humanity, focusing mostly on the most famous viruses.Oldstone begins with smallpox, polio, and measles. Nearly 300 million people were killed by ... Read more

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  • Influenza Pathogenesis and Control - Volume I

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