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Until proven safe : the history and future of quarantine Cover Image Book Book

Until proven safe : the history and future of quarantine

Manaugh, Geoff (author.). Twilley, Nicola, 1978- (author.).

Summary: "Journalists Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley explore the history and future of quarantine, from the Black Death to Big Data"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374126582
  • ISBN: 0374126585
  • Physical Description: print
    396 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Encountering uncertainty. The coming quarantine -- Building quarantine. The quarantine tourist ; Postmarks from the edge ; An extraordinary power ; Alone together -- Animal, vegetable, mineral, alien. Biology at the border ; A million years of isolation ; All the planets, all the time -- Distance assistance. Algorithms of quarantine -- Epilogue: Until proven safe.

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Subject: Quarantine History
Epidemics History
COVID-19 (Disease) History
COVID-19 (Disease)
Epidemics
Quarantine
MEDICAL / Infection Control
MEDICAL / Public Health
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues
Genre: History.

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Homer Public Library 614.46 MAN (Text) 000162991 Nonfiction Available -
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