An edition of The burdens of disease (1998)

The burdens of disease

epidemics and human response in western history

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An edition of The burdens of disease (1998)

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English
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390

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The burdens of disease: epidemics and human response in western history
2009, Rutgers University Press
in English - 2nd ed.
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The burdens of disease: epidemics and human response in western history
1998, Rutgers University Press
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New Brunswick, N.J

Table of Contents

The western inheritance : Greek and Roman ideas about disease
Medieval disease and responses
The great plague pandemic
New diseases and transatlantic exchanges
Continuity and change : magic, religion, medicine, and science, 500-1700
Disease and the enlightenment
Cholera and sanitation
Tuberculosis and poverty
Disease, medicine, and western imperialism
The scientific view of disease and the triumph of professional medicine
The apparent end of epidemics
Disease and power.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
614.4
Library of Congress
RA649 .H29 2009, RA649.H29 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
390

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Open Library
OL22696356M
Internet Archive
burdensofdisease0000hays_g6b3
ISBN 13
9780813546124, 9780813546131
LCCN
2008051487
OCLC/WorldCat
276668858
Library Thing
1206312

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