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Super-plague
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Super-plague
AUTHOR:
Rooney, Anne.
ISBN:
9781406260946
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Raintree, 2013.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
56 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
SERIES:
A world after ...

World after ...
SERIES_TITLE:
A world after ...

World after ...
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 54-55) and index.
ABSTRACT:
Deadly plague spreading around the globe! Can you imagine what our lives would be like after an outbreak of super-plague? How would people respond to the danger and how would medical professionals cope? What would be the threats to public order and to the things we take for granted, such as the supply of food and energy? This book traces the possible consequences of a global event on this scale, with ideas and evidence based on similar scenarios from fact and fiction.
SUBJECT:
Emerging infectious diseases -- Juvenile literature.
Disaster medicine -- Juvenile literature.
Epidemics -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
BIBSUMMARY:
Deadly plague spreading around the globe! Can you imagine what our lives would be like after an outbreak of super-plague? How would people respond to the danger and how would medical professionals cope? What would be the threats to public order and to the things we take for granted, such as the supply of food and energy? This book traces the possible consequences of a global event on this scale, with ideas and evidence based on similar scenarios from fact and fiction.