- Epidemiology, History, Treatment, Rabies
Charts the history, science, and cultural mythology of rabies, documenting how before its vaccine the disease caused fatal brain infections and sparked the creations of monsters, including werewolves, vampires and zombies.
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Plot-driven, classical in form, cool and earnest.
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- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Blackstone Audio, Inc., Viking
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670023738
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