Greatest killer, the: smallpox in history
Auteur :
Hopkins, Donald R.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226351681
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2002
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,5 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
624 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In "The greatest killer" Donald R. Hopkins provides a historical account of smallpox beginning with its origins 10,000 years ago in Africa or Asia and tracing its spread through the ancient and modern worlds. Hopkins shows smallpox to be one of the most devastating attacks on society.