About this title: Writing from wide medical experience, Dr. Robert Desowitz is a veritable Sherlock Holmes searching out parasites and pathogens. Spanning a human history of over 50,000 years, he also looks ahead to the constant dangers of microbial diseases creeping into the industrialized world. An instructive, often humorous chronicle of how the worms and germs ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1997-05
ISBN-13:9780393040845ISBN:0393040844
Description: Good. A former library book in protective mylar cover with the usual library markings. (Even though we list all former library books as only good, most are Good+ or VG condition! ) No writing or highlighting noted inside. Most books have only expected handling, reading, shelving wear. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780393040845ISBN:0393040844
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. normal exlibrary marks plastic cover over dj. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 256 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition 1997 1 present cp1997
Binding: HC blue/ grayblue binding
Publisher: W.W. Norton & company, NY
ISBN-13:9780393040845ISBN:0393040844
Description: No illust. VG/ clean tight HC copy in VG/ no tears jacket. Tropical diseases. 8.5 by 5.75" HC 256pgs includes index. Coming to America. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780393040845ISBN:0393040844
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps. Stated first edition & first printing. Minimal wear. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780393332643ISBN:0393332640
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780393040845ISBN:0393040844
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 0393040844. Tight spine, light shelf wear to edges and corners with edges lightly soiled, light rubbing to covers from shelf wear, text is CLEAN and unmarked, appears to be in unread to lightly read condition. 256pgs. Great addition to classroom or home library. read more
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