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That terrible time : eye-witness accounts of the 1918 influenza pandemic in New Zealand / compiled & edited by Geoffrey Rice.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Christchurch, New Zealand : Hawthorne Press, 2018Description: 187 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780473447496
  • 0473447495
Subject(s): Summary: New Zealand's worst public health disaster occurred in November 1918 when around 9,000 people died in the so-called 'Spanish' influenza pandemic. Here are the voices of 110 survivors describing what they saw and what happened to them in that terrible time when the victims' bodies turned black.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Non-Fiction Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction Non-Fiction 614.518 RIC Available T00819494
Non-Fiction Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction Non-Fiction 614.518 RIC Available T00835934
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

New Zealand's worst public health disaster occurred in November 1918 when around 9000 people died in the so-called "Spanish" influenza pandemic. Here are the voices of 110 survivors describing what they saw and what happened to them in that terrible time when the victims' bodies turned black.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-183) and index.

New Zealand's worst public health disaster occurred in November 1918 when around 9,000 people died in the so-called 'Spanish' influenza pandemic. Here are the voices of 110 survivors describing what they saw and what happened to them in that terrible time when the victims' bodies turned black.

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