Smallpox! Rabies! Black Death! Throughout history humankind has been plagued by .
Thanks to centuries of sickness and a host of history\'s most determined plague-busters, this riveting book features everything you\'ve ever wanted to know about the world\'s Deadliest diseases..
Diseases covered in this book include bubonic plague, smallpox, rabies, tuberculosis, cholera, and scurvy.
Medical historian and bestselling author Lindsey Fitzharris lays out the facts with her trademark wit, and Adrian Teal adds humor with cartoons and caricatures drawn in pitch black and blood red.
Each chapter explores the story of a disease, including the scary symptoms, kooky cures, and brilliant breakthroughs that it spawned.
Get to know the ickiest illnesses that have infected humans and affected civilizations through the ages.
The symptoms of these Diseases were gruesome-but the remedies were even worse. well, by plagues. . .
Smallpox! Rabies! Black Death! Throughout history humankind has been plagued by
