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This dictionary comprises a history and description of the world's major diseases in chapters that are organized alphabetically from 'Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)' to 'Yellow Fever'. With contributions from over 100 medical and social scientists, this is a truly interdisciplinary history of medicine and human disease.Kiple, Kenneth F. is the author of 'Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease' with ISBN 9780521530262 and ISBN 0521530261.
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