When Germs Travel Six Major Epidemics That Have Invaded America And the Fears They Have Unleashed

Howard Markel is the George E. Wantz Professor of the History of Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases at the University of Michigan, where he directs the Center for the History of Medicine. He is the author of Quarantine! and a co-author of The Portable Pediatrician, The H. L. Mencken Baby Book, and The Practical Pediatrician. From the Hardcover edition.Markel, Howard is the author of 'When Germs Travel Six Major Epidemics That Have Invaded America And the Fears They Have Unleashed', published 2005 under ISBN 9780375726026 and ISBN 0375726020.