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portada A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations (in English)
Type
Physical Book
Year
2022
Language
English
Pages
336
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
19.6 x 13.0 x 2.5 cm
Weight
0.25 kg.
ISBN13
9780857304155
Edition No.
0002

A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations (in English)

Sean Martin (Author) · Pocket Essentials · Paperback

A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations (in English) - Martin, Sean

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Synopsis "A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations (in English)"

This second edition contains an afterword on COVID-19, looking at the origins and nature of the virus, and how governments across the globe dealt with the most serious public health emergency in a century. A Short History of Disease chronicles the historical and geographical evolution of infectious and non-infectious diseases, from their prehistoric origins to the present. It offers a comprehensive guide to ailments and the medicines developed to combat them. Analyzing case studies - including the Black Death, Spanish Flu, cholera, leprosy, syphilis, cancer, and Ebola - Sean Martin maps the growth of our understanding of disease. The book offers a fascinating insight into an important area of social history, providing an accessible introduction to disease and the ongoing quest to protect human health.

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