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Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine

Hardcover • 2021 • English

Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine

By Geoff Manaugh, Nicola Twilley

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About the book

Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley trace the history and the future of quarantine methods and tactics. Quarantine is such a simple, profound, and effective idea that it's almost hard to realize that it is in fact an idea--a concept that needed to be discovered, figured out, refined, and, of course, applied. We are now all too aware of how it is applied, but we know far less about how the idea came to be--and where it may yet go. Until Proven Safe tracks the idea of quarantine around the glob...Show more

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2021

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Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine

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