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320 pages • digital • first pub 1998 • 2 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780374307462
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Edition Pub Date: 01 Sep 2026
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In this fully revised third edition of the 1998 original, Jeanette Farrell tells the gripping stories of mankind's struggles against the deadliest diseases in human history—including malaria, leprosy and cholera—updated to reflect new medical and ...
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320 pages • digital • 1998
ISBN/UID: 9780374307462
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Edition Pub Date: 01 Sep 2026
About SGAI
SGAI (StoryGraph AI) is a complete in-house solution. This is not ChatGPT or Claude.
All processing is done on StoryGraph, so your reading data is kept private and never shared.
Regarding the environmental impact: The entire feature uses the power of a single gaming PC and runs on 100% renewable energy.
SGAI is opt-in and off by default. Press the button below to turn it off, and you can turn it back on from the Preferences page:
Description
In this fully revised third edition of the 1998 original, Jeanette Farrell tells the gripping stories of mankind's struggles against the deadliest diseases in human history—including malaria, leprosy and cholera—updated to reflect new medical and ...