Title: Cultures of plague
Description: This title highlights the impact that the plague epidemic in Italy between 1575 and 1578 had on the medical writers and practitioners of the time. He asserts that these writers anticipated modern epidemiology and created the structure for plague classics of the next century.
Subjects: History, Early Modern 1451-1600, Epidemics, Public health, Plague, Medieval History, Disease Outbreaks, Medieval Medicine, History, Plague, europe, Medicine, medieval, Public health, italy, Middle ages, history
Places: Italy, History