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Sleeping Sickness and Other Parasitic Tropical Diseases

Sleeping Sickness and Other Parasitic Tropical Diseases( )
Author: Ramen, Fred
Series title:Epidemics: Deadly Diseases Throughout History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8239-3499-7
Publication Date:Dec 2001
Publisher:Rosen Publishing Group
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $37.13
Book Description:

This volume takes you under the microscope and face to face with bloodsucking killers such as the tsetse fly, "the kissing bug," and others, while outlining a brief history of parasitic diseases around the globe. The book's main focus is sleeping sickness, and it brings this and similar diseases into a new and interesting light.

Book Details
Pages:64
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Health & Daily Living / General
Juvenile Nonfiction / Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.5 x 9.125 Inches
Book Weight:0.615 Pounds
Author Biography
Ramen, Fred (Author)
Fred Ramen is a writer and computer programmer who lives in New York City. He is also the author of Individual Rights and Civic Responsibility: The Right to Freedom from Searches, and two titles-Influenza and Tuberculosis-in the series Epidemics: Deadly Diseases Throughout History for the Rosen Publishing Group. Fred's interests include the American Civil War, aikido, and the novels of Raymond Chandler. He was a semifinalist in the 1997 Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions.



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