{"product_id":"epidemics-the-story-of-south-africas-five-most-lethal-human-diseases-9780821420287","title":"Epidemics  The Story of South Africas Five Most","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the first history of epidemics in South Africa, lethal episodes that shaped this society over three centuries. Focusing on five devastating diseases between 1713 and today—smallpox, bubonic plague, “Spanish influenza,” polio, and HIV\/AIDS—the book probes their origins, their catastrophic courses, and their consequences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Such a book is overdue…(It) is precisely written, accessible, eminently readable, and, as I have found out, can be effectively deployed as an effective teaching tool.”","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405996204375,"sku":"9780821420287","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780821420287.jpg?v=1730494178","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/epidemics-the-story-of-south-africas-five-most-lethal-human-diseases-9780821420287","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}