DISEASE AND THE MODERN WORLD: 1500 TO THE PRESENT DAY.
Series: THEMES IN HISTORY
Publisher: POLITY PRESS; Polity
Published: 2004
Place of publication: CAMBRIDGE
Language: und; eng
Number of pages: 270
Description: "Assuming no prior knowledge of the history of disease. Disease and the Modern World provides an invaluable introduction to one of the richest and most important areas of history. It will be essential reading for all undergraduates and postgraduates taking courses in the history of disease and medicine, and for anyone interested in how disease has shaped, and been shaped by the modern world."--Jacket.