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History, Epidemics, Western World, Disease Outbreaks, Social aspects, MEDICAL, Health Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, Epidémies, Histoire, Épidémies, Western world, Disease outbreaks, Western world--history, Disease outbreaks--history, Epidemics--history, Western world--history--europe, Disease outbreaks--europe--history, Western world--europe--history, Epidemics--sociological aspects, Public health--history, Ra649 .h29 2009, Wa 11 ga1 h425b 2009, 614.4Showing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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The burdens of disease: epidemics and human response in western history
2009, Rutgers University Press
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The burdens of disease: epidemics and human response in western history
1998, Rutgers University Press
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0813525276 9780813525273
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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.
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