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Author Hays, J. N., 1938-
Title The burdens of disease : epidemics and human response in western history / J.N. Hays.
Publisher New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2009]
Copyright date ©2009
Edition Revised edition.



Descript 1 online resource (xii, 374 pages)
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Edition Revised edition.
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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813548173 (electronic bk.)
0813548179 (electronic bk.)
9780813546124
0813546125
9780813546131
0813546133
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Author Hays, J. N., 1938-
Subject Epidemics -- History.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 374 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition Revised edition.
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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813548173 (electronic bk.)
0813548179 (electronic bk.)
9780813546124
0813546125
9780813546131
0813546133
Author Hays, J. N., 1938-
Subject Epidemics -- History.

Subject Epidemics -- History.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 374 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813548173 (electronic bk.)
0813548179 (electronic bk.)
9780813546124
0813546125
9780813546131
0813546133

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