Pandemic 1918 eyewitness accounts from the greatest medical holocaust in modern history

"Before HIV or Ebola, there was the Spanish flu--this narrative history marks the one hundredth anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history"--Dust jacket flap.

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Main Author: Arnold, Catharine (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-344) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: An ill wind -- A victim and a survivor -- "Knock me down" fever -- The killer without a name -- The invisible enemy -- One deadly summer -- Know thy enemy -- The fangs of death -- Like fighting with a ghost -- Eye of the storm -- A winding sheet and a wooden box -- The Spanish Lady goes to Washington -- "You can't do anything for flu" -- "Native daughter dies" -- The fatal voyage -- Ship of death -- "Like a thief in the night" -- The dying fall -- Armistice Day -- Black November -- Aftermath -- "Viral archaeology" -- The Hong Kong connection -- Secrets of the grave. 
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650 0 |a Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919. 
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