Title: World epidemics
Description: "In its expanded second edition, this chronology examines the effects of epidemic illness and death on human culture from 2700 BCE to 2017. Entries summarize incidents of contagion across the globe, including symptoms, treatment, prevention and demographics, as well as biographical information on notable people who identified and battled disease"--
Subjects: Epidemics, History, Epidemics -- History, Epidemics -- Social aspects -- History