ch 1. What is influenza? -- ch 2. Influenza in the past -- ch 3. The Great Pandemic of 1918 -- ch 4. Influenza in the twentieth century -- ch 5. Influenza today and tomorrow.
Summary
Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on influenza pandemics, from the past to the present, and features quotations from sources such as diaries, public records, and contemporary chronicles.