Guilfoile, Patrick.

Tetanus / Patrick Guilfoile ; consulting editor, Hilary Babcock ; foreword by David Heymann. - New York, NY : Chelsea House, c2008. - 100 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. - Deadly diseases and epidemics .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is tetanus? -- Tetanus in history -- How does clostridium tetani cause disease? -- How is tetanus treated? -- How is tetanus prevented? -- Continuing concerns and current status of tetanus -- Future prospects regarding tetanus.

ISBN: 9780791097113 0791097110

LCCN: 2007037928

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tetanus--Popular works.

LC Class. No.: RC185 / .G85 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 616.9/318