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1	The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--And How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World more books like this by Steven Johnson Bestselling author Johnson illuminates the intertwined histories of the spread of cholera in 19th-century London, the rise of cities, and the nature of scientific inquiry, offering both a riveting history and a powerful explanation of how it has shaped the world of today. see all copies from $2.60! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Yeast Connection: A Medical Breakthrough more books like this by William G Crook William G. Crook, M.D., already had decades of experience as a pediatrician when he determined that many of his patients' disorders were caused by yeast. These included, but were not limited to, headaches, depression, hypoglycemia, and PMS. Dr. Crook explains how yeast can cause a plethora of physical complaints, and what can be done to overcome ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.46! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History more books like this by John M Barry Victims of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 suffered horrifying effects, including bleeding from the ears and nose, and they usually died. It killed more people in a year than the plagues of the Middle Ages did in a century. In the United States, where there weren't enough coffins to house the increasing numbers of bodies, nearly seven times ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.65! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance more books like this by Laurie Garrett After four decades of assuming that the conquest of infectious diseases was imminent, people on all continents now find themselves besieged. The water we drink is improperly purified, the air we breathe potentially deadly, and the food we eat possibly poisonous. What went wrong? This book follows the doctors and scientists in their 50 year battle ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Microbiology: A Systems Approach more books like this by M Kelly Cowan "Microbiology: A Systems Approach" is an exciting new textbook written with the non-major/allied health student in mind. Offering an engaging writing style through the use of tools such as case studies and analogies, the text thoroughly explains difficult microbiology concepts in an accessible manner. Utilizing an organ systems approach, the ... see all copies from $4.96! new only from $67.99! \| SVS
6	The Demon in the Freezer more books like this by Richard Preston The true story of the two doctors and an infectious disease expert who attempted to find the person or persons responsible for the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States. Knowing the dangers of bioterrorism, the three also work to prevent the release of the most dangerous of all biological weapons--smallpox. A New York Times Notable Book for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers more books like this by Robert M Sapolsky Now in a third edition, Robert M. Sapolsky's acclaimed and successful Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers features new chapters on how stress affects sleep and addiction, as well as new insights into anxiety and personality disorder and the impact of spirituality on managing stress. As Sapolsky explains, most of us do not lie awake at night worrying about ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
8	The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story more books like this by Richard Preston The true story of the two doctors and an infectious disease expert who attempted to find the person or persons responsible for the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States. Knowing the dangers of bioterrorism, the three also work to prevent the release of the most dangerous of all biological weapons--smallpox. A New York Times Notable Book for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Medical Microbiology more books like this by Murray Microbiology, at present, is enjoying a period of great popularity. Every year new diseases are discovered (eg Legionnaires' disease, cat scratch disease, Lyme disease, AIDS) or old diseases find a new host or clinical presentation (eg cryptosporidiosis, infant botulism). With the application of sophisticated technological skills in molecular ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.20! \| SVS
10	Polio: An American Story more books like this by David M Oshinsky All who lived in the early 1950s remember the fear of polio and the elation felt when a successful vaccine was found. Now David Oshinsky tells the gripping story of the polio terror and of the intense effort to find a cure, from the March of Dimes to the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines--and beyond. Here is a remarkable portrait of America ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology more books like this by Betty A Forbes The classic text known as the "gold standard" in microbiology is now revised, reorganized, and up-to-date. Always comprehensive and current, this edition features even more new information on hot topics such as identification systems, quality control organisms, antiparasitic agents, HIV viral load testing, HIV genotyping, Hepatitis C virus, ... see all copies from $19.94! new only from $45.89! \| SVS
12 view cover	Control of Communicable Diseases Manual more books like this by David L Heymann see all copies from $19.50! new only from $30.99! \| SVS
13 view cover	Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe more books like this by William Rosen This sweeping narrative explores history's first pandemic--a plague seven centuries before the Black Death that killed millions, devastated the empires of Persia and Rome, and opened the way for the armies of Islam. Maps. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.48! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Infections & Inequalities: The Modern Plagues more books like this by Paul Farmer Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This "peculiarly ... see all copies from $10.23! new only from $15.88! \| SVS
15 view cover	Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control more books like this by C Glen Mayhall (Editor) BMA Award Winner Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, 5/e was "Highly Commended" by the British Medical Association, BMA Book Competition 2000. Now in its thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition, this volume is the most comprehensive reference on hospital epidemiology and infection control. In 100 chapters written by leading experts, ... see all copies from $17.30! new only from $100.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology more books like this by Washington C Winn, Stephen D Allen, MD, William M Janda Long considered the definitive work in its field, this new edition presents all the principles and practices readers need for a solid grounding in all aspects of clinical microbiology - bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology. Tests are presented according to the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (formerly NCCLS) format. This ... see all copies from $59.70! new only from $66.88! \| SVS
17 view cover	Germs Make Me Sick! more books like this by Melvin Berger Part of a series which is intended to start children thinking scientifically about everyday phenomena, this book unveils the germs behind the illnesses and explains how a healthy body can come under attack. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Theory and Practice more books like this by Kenrad E Nelson, Ph.D. SARS, West Nile virus, avian influenza, and bioterrorism-related anthrax are among the many infectious diseases that dominate the discussion among public health professionals and policy markers today. This timely revision of Infectious Disease Epidemiology has been thoroughly updated to cover these and many other contemporary issues in the area of ... see all copies from $55.48! new only from $65.48! \| SVS
19 view cover	Surviving the Extremes: A Doctor's Journey to the Limits of Human Endurance more books like this by Dr. Kenneth Kamler, M.D. Veteran of Everest climbs (such as the one documented in "Into Thin Air," on which he was attending physician), Kamler knows what happens when bodies are pushed to their limits. This captivating book takes readers into six environments: underwater, water surface, jungle, desert, high altitude, and outer space. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Rats, lice and history more books like this by Hans Zinsser When "Rats, Lice and History" appeared in 1935, Hans Zinsser was a highly regarded Harvard biologist who had never written about historical events. Although he had published under a pseudonym, virtually all of his previous writings had dealt with infections and immunity and had appeared either in medical and scientific journals or in book format. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.05! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Essentials of Environmental Health more books like this by Robert H Friis see all copies from $36.34! new only from $36.34! \| first editions \| SVS
22	Control of Communicable Diseases in Man more books like this by Abram S Benenson (Editor) Global presentation of communicable diseases. Intended as informative text for health personnel, as well as for public health administrators preparing regulations and legal requirements. Alphabetical arrangement by diseases. Standardized entries give synonyms, ICD-9 number, identification, infectious agent, occurrence, reservoir, transmission, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $86.34! \| first editions
23 view cover	Basic Virology more books like this by Edward K Wagner, Martinez J Hewlett "Basic Virology" is an introductory text for the student or for the researcher who needs a solid foundation in virology and its relationship to modern biology, focusing on the fundamentals of virology while stressing the basic concepts of molecular biology and immunology. This second edition features thoroughly updated material on HIV treatment, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.05! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Emerging Viruses: AIDS and Ebola: Nature, Accident, or Intentional? more books like this by Leonard G Horowitz, D.M.D., M.A., M.P.H., W John Martin, M.D., Ph.D. (Foreword by) see all copies from $3.78! new only from $17.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Control of Communicable Diseases Manual: An Official Report of the American Public Health Association more books like this by James Chin (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.99!

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