The Secret of the Yellow Death
A True Story of Medical Sleuthing
Extremely interesting . . . Young people interested in medicine or scientific discovery will find this book engrossing, as will history students (School Library Journal). [He had] a fever that hovered around 104 degrees. His skin turned yellow. The whites of his eyes looked like lemons. Nauseated, he gagged and threw up again and again . . . Here is the true story of how four Americans and one Cuban tracked down a killer, one of the word's most vicious plagues: yellow fever. Journeying to fever-stricken Cuba in the company of Walter Reed and his colleagues, the reader feels the heavy air, smells the stench of disease, hears the whine of mosq…
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- ISBN: 978-0-547-52835-9
- EAN: 9780547528359
- Produktnummer: 27875179
- Verlag: HMH Books for Young Readers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 117 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 81'633 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 12 - 18 J.
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