text Asleep : the forgotten epidemic that remains one of medicine's greatest mysteries
- Summary
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Crosby, acclaimed author of "The American Plague," explores the frightening history of a long forgotten disease--sleeping sickness--and details the frantic effort to conquer it before it strikes again.
- Contents
- An epidemic begins -- Constantin von Economo -- The London outbreak -- New York City -- Ruth -- The neurologist -- The medical investigators -- Adam -- Smith Ely Jelliffe -- The alienist -- Only the beginning -- Jessie -- 1925 -- A two-headed beas... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- x, 291 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Berkley Books 2010
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 362.196 CRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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