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Red madness how a medical mystery changed what we eat
| Title | Red madness how a medical mystery changed what we eat |
| Names | Jarrow, Gail. |
| Book Number | DB079640 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Retraces the devastating and mysterious disease, across America's South one hundred years ago. Now known as pellagra, it left tens of thousands of people weak, disfigured, insane, and in some cases, dead. Highlights how doctors, scientists, and public health officials finally defeated it. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2014. |
| Narrator | Burton, Bill. |
| Local Subject | Young Adult Book - YA |
| Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Medicine & Health - MED | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| For grades 6-9. |
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| LC Subject | Pellagra - History - Juvenile literature |
| Epidemics - United States - History - Juvenile literature |
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| Malnutrition - Juvenile literature |
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| Physicians - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature |
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| Public health - United States - History - Juvenile literature |
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| Southern States - Social conditions - Juvenile literature |
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| Call Number | j616.393 JNF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2014 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2014 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: First edition. Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, 2014. 9781590787328 1590787323 |