Epidemiology: The Fight Against Ebola & Other Diseases

by Carol Hand

This title presents the history of epidemiology. Vivid text details how early studies of the spread of disease led to vaccines and medications that can halt pandemics. It also puts a spotlight on the brilliant scientists who made these advances possible. A case study on the current Ebola outbreak is also included. Useful sidebars, rich images, and a glossary help readers understand the science and its importance. Maps and diagrams provide context...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624035590
• ISBN13: 9781624035593
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12