Epidemics and history : disease, power, and imperialism /

This book will become the standard account of the way disease has transformed societies and of how the structuring of society, politics, the economy and the medical profession has shaped the spread and containment of epidemics.

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Watts, S. J. (Sheldon J.) (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New Haven : Yale University Press ©1997.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1nq8qw
Descripció
Sumari:This book will become the standard account of the way disease has transformed societies and of how the structuring of society, politics, the economy and the medical profession has shaped the spread and containment of epidemics.
Descripció física:1 online resource (xvi, 400 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (pages 368-384) and index.
ISBN:0585356203
9780585356204
9780300174298
0300174292
9780300070156
0300070152
0300080875
9780300080872