Secret judgments of God
Subtitle: Old World disease in colonial Spanish America
By: edited by Noble David Cook and W. George Lovell.
Contributors: Cook, Noble David.; Lovell, W. George 1951-.; International Congress of Americanists (46th : 1988 : Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Series: The Civilization of the American Indian series; The Civilization of the American Indian series; Civilization of the American Indian series
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Norman
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Indians -- Diseases -- Congresses.; Indians -- Population -- Congresses.; Indians -- History -- Congresses.; Epidemics -- Latin America -- History -- Congresses.; Disease Outbreaks -- history -- Latin America -- congresses.; Indians, Central American -- history -- congresses.; Indians, South American -- history -- congresses.
Genres: Congresses.; congresses.
Notes: "Red River books."

Selected and edited papers from the 46th International Congress of Americanists, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1988.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-271) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface to the paperback edition; title: Editors' preface; title: Introduction / Woodrow Borah; title: Disease outbreaks in central Mexico during the sixteenth century / Hanns J. Prem; title: Disease and depopulation in early colonial Guatemala / W. George Lovell; title: Old World epidemics in early colonial Ecuador / Linda A. Newson; title: Epidemic disease in the Sabana de Bogota, 1536-1810 / Juan A. Villamarin and Judith E. Villamarin; title: Death in Aymaya of upper Peru, 1580-1623 / Brian M. Evans; title: Disease, population, and public health in eighteenth-century Quito / Suzanne Austin Alchon; title: Smallpox and war in southern Chile in the late eighteenth century / Fernando Casanueva; title: Unraveling the web of disease / Noble David Cook and W. George Lovell.