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This is a '''bibliography of [[tuberculosis]]''' (TB), an infectious disease that generally affects the [[lung]]s. As of 2018, the [[World Health Organization]] estimated that 25% of the world's population was infected with the latent form of the disease. In its active form, it is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.<ref name=WHO2018Fact>{{cite web |title=Tuberculosis (TB)|url=http://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/tuberculosis |website=World Health Organization|accessdate=19 July 2019|date=18 September 2018}}</ref> |
This is a '''bibliography of [[tuberculosis]]''' (TB), an infectious disease that generally affects the [[lung]]s. As of 2018, the [[World Health Organization]] estimated that 25% of the world's population was infected with the latent form of the disease. In its active form, it is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.<ref name=WHO2018Fact>{{cite web |title=Tuberculosis (TB)|url=http://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/tuberculosis |website=World Health Organization|accessdate=19 July 2019|date=18 September 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:19, 22 March 2020
This is a bibliography of tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease that generally affects the lungs. As of 2018, the World Health Organization estimated that 25% of the world's population was infected with the latent form of the disease. In its active form, it is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.[1]
This bibliography is of non-fiction works about TB in human beings. It covers general works, key scientific papers, treatment methods and drug resistance.
General works
- Bynum, Helen. (2012) Spitting Blood. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199542055.[2]
- Calwell, H. G. & D. H. Craig. (1984) The White Plague in Ulster: A short history of tuberculosis in Northern Ireland. [Belfast]: Ulster Medical Society.
- Chrétien, Jacques. (1998) Tuberculosis - the Illustrated History of a Disease. Translated by Clare Pierard. Union Internationale Contre la Tuberculose et les.
- Dormandy, Thomas. (1999) The White Death: A History of Tuberculosis. Hambledon Press.[3][4] ISBN 1852851694
- Ellison, David L. (1994) Healing Tuberculosis in the Woods: Medicine and science at the end of the nineteenth century. Praeger.[5][6] ISBN 0313290059
- Elwin, Malcolm. (1953) The Life of Llewelyn Powys. London: Macdonald.
- Ryan, Frank. (1992) Tuberculosis: The Greatest Story Never Told. Bromsgrove: Swift.[7] ISBN 1874082006
Drug resistance
- Reichman, Lee B. & Janice Tanne. (2000) Timebomb: The Global Epidemic of Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis. McGraw-Hill.[8] ISBN 0071359249
References
- ^ "Tuberculosis (TB)". World Health Organization. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ Horton, Richard (15 November 2012). "Spitting Blood: The History of Tuberculosis by Helen Bynum – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ Houston, Muiris (1999-06-19). "The White Death: A History of Tuberculosis". BMJ : British Medical Journal. 318 (7199): 1705. doi:10.1136/bmj.318.7199.1705. ISSN 0959-8138. PMC 1116046. PMID 10373196.
- ^ Bryder, Linda (2000-04-01). "Reviews". Social History of Medicine. 13 (1): 180–181. doi:10.1093/shm/13.1.180. ISSN 0951-631X.
- ^ https://muse.jhu.edu/article/3762
- ^ Ellison, D. L. (1994). "Healing tuberculosis in the woods: medicine and science at the end of the nineteenth century". Contributions in Medical Studies (41): 1–201. ISSN 0886-8220. PMID 11639952.
- ^ Margulis, L. (2002-09-01). "Frank Ryan: Tuberculosis: the greatest story never told". International Microbiology. 5 (3): 151–152. doi:10.1007/s10123-002-0080-1. ISSN 1139-6709.
- ^ Mitchell, David (2002-01-26). "Timebomb: The Global Epidemic of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis". BMJ : British Medical Journal. 324 (7331): 245. ISSN 0959-8138. PMC 1122168.