The Forgotten Plague: How the Battle Against Tuberculosis Was Won - And Lost
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0316763810 / Publisher: Back Bay Books, September 1994
Recalls the effects of tuberculosis, which killed more that one billion people worldwide, examines its temporary decline and recent resurgence, and discusses the threat of a new epidemic
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Ryan, a physician, offers a history of the cure for tuberculosis, including accounts of the people and scientists involved. The final chapter spells out a renewed threat in the congruence of AIDS and tuberculosis.
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