The secret of the yellow death : a true story of medical sleuthing / by Suzanne Jurmain.
Tells the story of the doctors and researchers who worked to track down the cause of yellow fever and find a way to eliminate the disease.
Record details
- ISBN: 0618965815
- ISBN: 9780618965816
- Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2009.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-101) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Meeting the monster -- "Feeding the fishes" -- Plans -- Going nowhere -- The first clue? -- Bugs -- "I have no such thing" -- Delirious? -- "Did the mosquito do it?" -- "Doctor, are you sick?"-- Sorting it out -- Problems -- "We are doing it for medical science" -- Testing times -- More bugs -- Celebration.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1010L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.1 3 133654.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Yellow fever > Juvenile literature.
Yellow fever > Diagnosis > Cuba > Juvenile literature.
Available copies
- 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | YA 614.541 JUR (Text) | 36015001129739 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Accessibility Features
| LDR | 01909cam a2200433 a 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 397209 | ||
| 003 | CARDINAL | ||
| 005 | 20131130200200.0 | ||
| 008 | 090605s2009 maua j b 001 0 eng | ||
| 010 | . | ‡a 2009022499 | |
| 020 | . | ‡a0618965815 ‡q(hardcover) | |
| 020 | . | ‡a9780618965816 ‡q(hardcover) | |
| 035 | . | ‡a(OCoLC)308199301 | |
| 040 | . | ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡erda ‡cDLC ‡dIG# ‡dBTCTA ‡dON8 ‡dEHH ‡dSGB ‡dVP@ ‡dYDXCP ‡dFHP ‡dVAM ‡dUtOrBLW | |
| 042 | . | ‡alcac | |
| 043 | . | ‡anwcu--- | |
| 082 | 0 | 0. | ‡a614.5/41097291 ‡222 |
| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aJurmain, Suzanne. ‡0(CARDINAL)718806 |
| 245 | 1 | 4. | ‡aThe secret of the yellow death : ‡ba true story of medical sleuthing / ‡cby Suzanne Jurmain. |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aBoston : ‡bHoughton Mifflin, ‡c2009. | |
| 300 | . | ‡a104 pages : ‡billustrations (some color) ; ‡c24 cm | |
| 336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent | |
| 337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
| 338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
| 385 | . | ‡nage ‡aChildren ‡2lcdgt | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 99-101) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aMeeting the monster -- "Feeding the fishes" -- Plans -- Going nowhere -- The first clue? -- Bugs -- "I have no such thing" -- Delirious? -- "Did the mosquito do it?" -- "Doctor, are you sick?"-- Sorting it out -- Problems -- "We are doing it for medical science" -- Testing times -- More bugs -- Celebration. |
| 520 | . | ‡aTells the story of the doctors and researchers who worked to track down the cause of yellow fever and find a way to eliminate the disease. | |
| 521 | 8 | . | ‡a1010L ‡bLexile |
| 526 | 0 | . | ‡aAccelerated Reader AR ‡bMG ‡c7.1 ‡d3 ‡z133654. |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aYellow fever ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aYellow fever ‡xDiagnosis ‡zCuba ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 902 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 201809 | |
| 902 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 201909 | |
| 902 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 201912 | |
| 902 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 202109 | |
| 902 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 202112 | |
| 902 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 202203 | |
| 901 | . | ‡a397209 ‡bUnknown ‡c397209 ‡tbiblio ‡sSystem Local | |
