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<strong>Get</strong> <strong>Well</strong> <strong>Soon</strong>: <strong>History's</strong> <strong>Worst</strong> <strong>Plagues</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Heroes</strong> <strong>Who</strong> <strong>Fought</strong><br />
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Product Details<br />
● Author : Jennifer Wright<br />
● Pages : 336 pages<br />
● Publisher : Henry Holt <strong>and</strong> Co.<br />
● Language : eng<br />
● ISBN-10 : 1627797467<br />
● ISBN-13 : 9781627797467<br />
Overview<br />
Author : Jennifer Wright Pages : 336 pages Publisher : Henry Holt <strong>and</strong> Co. Language : eng ISBN-<br />
10 : 1627797467 ISBN-13 : 9781627797467 , A humorous book about history's worst<br />
plagues?from <strong>the</strong> Antonine Plague, to leprosy, to polio?<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> heroes who fought <strong>the</strong>mIn 1518, in<br />
a small town in France, Frau Troffea began dancing <strong>and</strong> didn?t stop. She danced herself to her<br />
death six days later, <strong>and</strong> soon thirty-four more villagers joined her. Then more. In a month more<br />
than 400 people had died from <strong>the</strong> mysterious dancing plague. In late-nineteenth-century Engl<strong>and</strong><br />
an eccentric gentleman founded <strong>the</strong> No Nose Club in his gracious townhome?a social club for<br />
those who had lost <strong>the</strong>ir noses, <strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r body parts, to <strong>the</strong> plague of syphilis for which <strong>the</strong>re was<br />
<strong>the</strong>n no cure. And in turn-of-<strong>the</strong>-century New York, an Irish cook caused two lethal outbreaks of<br />
typhoid fever, a case that transformed her into <strong>the</strong> notorious Typhoid Mary <strong>and</strong> led to historic<br />
medical breakthroughs.Throughout time, humans have been terrified <strong>and</strong> fascinated by <strong>the</strong><br />
plagues <strong>the</strong>y've suffered from. <strong>Get</strong> <strong>Well</strong> <strong>Soon</strong> delivers <strong>the</strong> gruesome, morbid details of some of<br />
<strong>the</strong> worst , <strong>Get</strong> <strong>Well</strong> <strong>Soon</strong>: <strong>History's</strong> <strong>Worst</strong> <strong>Plagues</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Heroes</strong> <strong>Who</strong> <strong>Fought</strong> <strong>Them</strong>
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