Phantom Plague
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Phantom Plague
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Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped our History is a 2022 non-fiction book about the history of tuberculosis by health journalist Vidya Krishnan. It covers the history of tuberculosis through the 19th, 20th, and early 21st centuries, from early understandings of the disease to modern public health and pharmaceutical interventions. The book explores how flawed philanthropy, politics, racism, and anti-science rhetoric have led to "medical apartheid".
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2022 book about tuberculosis by Vidya Krishnan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom_Plague
date created:
2022-01-17T13:28:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T05:50:37Z
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