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Understanding coronaviruses : SARS, MERS, and the COVID-19 pandemic / Connie Goldsmith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goldsmith, Connie.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- COVID-19 (Disease)--Juvenile literature.
- COVID-19 (Disease).
- Coronavirus infection--Juvenile literature.
- Coronavirus infection.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (144 pages) : color illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Understanding Coronaviruses
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2022]
- Summary:
- "While many scientists believed influenza would cause the next pandemic, no one was prepared for the new strain of coronavirus that appeared in 2019. Understanding Coronaviruses examines SARS-CoV-2, its origin, its impact on daily life, and how COVID-19 compares to coronavirus diseases"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- ch. 1. The hero doctor's warning
- ch. 2. Meet the microbes
- ch. 3. Meet the coronaviruses
- ch. 4. Going viral
- ch. 5. School's out!
- ch. 6. Flattening the curve
- ch. 7. Health care fights back
- ch. 8. The winter spurge
- ch. 9. Finding a new normal.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781728430935
- 1728430933
- 9781728436449
- 1728436443
- OCLC:
- 1230249939
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