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A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations

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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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Autorius: Sean Martin
Leidėjas: Pocket Essentials
Išleidimo metai: 2022
Knygos puslapių skaičius: 336
ISBN-13: 9780857304155
Formatas: 5 x 0.9 x 7.75 inches. Knyga minkštu viršeliu
Kalba: Anglų

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