ISBN: 9780060730901 - blue death: the intriguing past and present danger of the water you drink – john snow, deadly cholera epidemics, and catastrophic hazards (31 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. During a devastating nineteenth-century cholera outbreak, English physician John Snow proved that the deadly disease could hide in a drop of water. In the twentieth century, burgeoning cities would subdue cholera and typhoid by building massive filtration plants and bubbling poisonous gas through their drinking water. But in the new millennium, the demon of waterborne disease is threatening to reemerge, and the results could be catastrophic. In this fascinating, sobering account, Dr. Robert Morris depicts the epidemics that have shaken nations, celebrates the scientists who reached into the invisible and ultimately saved millions of lives, and sounds a timely warning we dare not ignore about the natural and man-made hazards present in the water we drink.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. During a devastating nineteenth-century cholera outbreak, English physician John Snow proved that the deadly disease could hide in a drop of water. In the twentieth century, burgeoning cities would subdue cholera and typhoid by building massive filtration plants and bubbling poisonous gas through their drinking water. But in the new millennium, the demon of waterborne disease is threatening to reemerge, and the results could be catastrophic. In this fascinating, sobering account, Dr. Robert Morris depicts the epidemics that have shaken nations, celebrates the scientists who reached into the invisible and ultimately saved millions of lives, and sounds a timely warning we dare not ignore about the natural and man-made hazards present in the water we drink.…

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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. The Blue Death: The Intriguing Past and Present Danger of the Water You Drink. Book.

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. During a devastating nineteenth-century cholera outbreak, English physician John Snow proved that the deadly disease could hide in a drop of water. In the twentieth century, burgeoning cities would subdue cholera and typhoid by building massive filtration plants and bubbling poisonous gas through their drinking water. But in the new millennium, the demon of waterborne disease is threatening to reemerge, and the results could be catastrophic.In this fascinating, sobering account, Dr. Robert Morris depicts the epidemics that have shaken nations, celebrates the scientists who reached into the invisible and ultimately saved millions of lives, and sounds a timely warning we dare not ignore about the natural and man-made hazards present in the water we drink. Combining the fast-paced narrative of "The Hot Zone" with the impressive scope of "The Great Influenza," a world-renowned expert presents the fascinating history and uncertain future of drinking water and the deadly diseases that hide in a single drop. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Zustand: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 310 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. Print on Demand pp. 320.

Zustand: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 320.

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