Author: Irwin W. Sherman
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1555814662
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1555814662
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World
Diseases have significantly shaped the course of the world's history.
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World
From the fourteenth-century plague to HIV/AIDS today, diseases have fundamentally altered the shape of society, politics, and culture. In a sweeping, thoughtful account, "Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World" considers the history of twelve important diseases: their impact, their consequences, their costs, and the lessons learned. Examining hemophilia, blight, tuberculosis, cholera, smallpox, bubonic plague, influenza, malaria, yellow fever, and syphilis, this book not only covers the diseases' histories but also addresses public health responses and societal upheavals. Historical perspectives on these diseases will be indispensable for a better understanding of how we and
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World, ISBN-13: 9781555814663, ISBN-10: 1555814662
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Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World : Paperback : American Society for Microbiology : 9781555814663 : 1555814662 : 11 Apr 2008 : Diseases have significantly shaped the course of the world's history. From the fourteenth-century plague to HIV/AIDS today, diseases have fundamentally altered the shape of society, politics, and culture.
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Historical perspectives on these diseases will be indispensable for a better understanding of how we and