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The Ghost Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.89 — 57,668 ratings — published 2006
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.16 — 125,199 ratings — published 1994
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.98 — 43,370 ratings — published 2004
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.42 — 21,114 ratings — published 2012
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,793 ratings — published 1994
The Demon in the Freezer (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,721 ratings — published 2002
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,096 ratings — published 2015
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.39 — 29,939 ratings — published 1987
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.31 — 294,337 ratings — published 2025
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.70 — 13,468 ratings — published 2012
Flu: The Story Of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,703 ratings — published 1999
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,836 ratings — published 2006
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.23 — 14,550 ratings — published 2017
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,186 ratings — published 2004
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,325 ratings — published 2017
Plagues and Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,125 ratings — published 1976
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.34 — 118,262 ratings — published 2010
Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.32 — 3,504 ratings — published 2017
Epidemiology (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.85 — 520 ratings — published 2000
The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,136 ratings — published 2008
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.94 — 13,029 ratings — published 2023
Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.43 — 8,512 ratings — published 2019
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,873 ratings — published 2001
The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,356 ratings — published 2011
Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present (Open Yale Courses)
by (shelved 13 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,109 ratings — published 2019
Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.74 — 5,191 ratings — published 2008
Level 4: Virus Hunters of the CDC (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,576 ratings — published 1996
Polio: An American Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.06 — 6,140 ratings — published 2005
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.21 — 90,361 ratings — published 2003
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.44 — 4,514 ratings — published 2016
Deadly Outbreaks: How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.83 — 941 ratings — published 2013
Epidemiology: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.37 — 356 ratings — published 2010
The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,549 ratings — published 2010
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.32 — 43,773 ratings — published 2021
Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,107 ratings — published 2014
Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic that Remains One of Medicine's Greatest Mysteries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,921 ratings — published 2010
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.88 — 12,275 ratings — published 2005
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.16 — 33,583 ratings — published 2016
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.04 — 472,093 ratings — published 1997
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.13 — 827,347 ratings — published 2010
Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,943 ratings — published 1999
A Planet of Viruses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,284 ratings — published 2011
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.20 — 6,173 ratings — published 2000
The Barbary Plague: The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,128 ratings — published 2003
The Woman with a Worm in Her Head: And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,344 ratings — published 2001
Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,163 ratings — published 2022
Viruses, Plagues, and History (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,329 ratings — published 1998
Epidemiology: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 3.95 — 152 ratings — published 2002
The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,826 ratings — published 2011
Deadly Feasts: The "Prion" Controversy and the Public's Health (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as epidemiology)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,507 ratings — published 1997
“[...] I’m very grateful to all the many companies and people who, by their optimistically bad behaviour under fire, have given narrative colour to what might otherwise have been some very dry explanations of basic statistical principles.”
― I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That
― I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That
“Concerning intelligence, "the capability to identify what to carefully examine—often a decision driven by mathematical analysis—has become as essential as the capacity to gather the intelligence itself." K. Lee Lerner. Cornwall, U.K. May, 2003. intelligence, "the capability to identify what to carefully examine—often a decision driven by mathematical analysis—has become as essential as the capacity to gather the intelligence itself." -- K. Lee Lerner. Cornwall, U.K. May, 2003.”
― Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence and Security, 3 volume set
― Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence and Security, 3 volume set
