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Book Title: Flu: The Story Of The Great Influenza Pandemic Of 1918 And T...
Item Length: 8.4in.
Item Height: 1in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Gina Kolata
Publication Name: Flu : the Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
