Epidemic disease and human understanding: a historical analysis of scientific and other writings
Auteur :
De Paolo, Charles
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786425068
Date de publication :
24 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
358 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
For more than three thousand years of recorded history, human beings have been struggling to understand the epidemic - the rapid spread of a contagious disease throughout a human population. This book draws on a list of primary texts to present a comprehensive history of epidemiological thought over the last three millennia.