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082 0 _a614.5924144
100 1 _aDuffin, Jacalyn.
245 1 0 _aCovid-19 :
_bA History.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aMontreal :
_bMcGill-Queen's University Press,
_c2022.
264 4 _c©2022.
300 _a1 online resource (233 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aCanadian Essentials Series ;
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505 0 _aCover -- COVID-19 -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: COVID-19 Unmasked -- Part One | The First Wave -- 1 It Begins -- 2 COVID-19 Comes to North America -- 3 Le Tour du Monde: Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Antipodes -- Part Two | History and Context -- 4 Cause: Germs, Viruses, Social Determinants, and Ecology -- 5 Testing and Tracking -- 6 Controls and Their Side Effects -- 7 Treatments -- 8 Vaccines -- Part Three | The Following Waves, and Beyond -- 9 Analyzing the Spread: Statistics, Damn Statistics, and Lies -- 10 Beyond the Numbers -- 11 Vaccine Wars -- 12 Omicron and the Origins -- Conclusion: Looking Backward, Hoping Forward -- Index.
520 _aCOVID-19: A History presents a global history of the virus, with a focus on Canada. Jacalyn Duffin's broad approach ranges from medical interventions, such as the development of tests, treatments, and vaccines, to the practical politics behind quarantines, barrier technologies, lockdowns, and social and financial supports.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCOVID-19 (Disease).
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aDuffin, Jacalyn
_tCovid-19
_dMontreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2022
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797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aCanadian Essentials Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=30159076
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