Climate change and the health of nations : famines, fevers, and the fate of populations / Anthony J. McMichael with Alistair Woodward and Cameron Muir.
By: McMichael, A. J. (Anthony J.) [author.].
Contributor(s): Woodward, Alistair [author.] | Muir, Cameron [author.].
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: xx, 370 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190931841.Subject(s): Human beings -- Climatic factors | Climatic changes -- Health aspects | Climatic changes -- Health aspects | Human beings -- Effect of climate onGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | GF71 .M46 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012656 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A restless climate -- Climatic choreography of health and disease -- From Cambrian explosion to first farmers : how climate made us human -- Spread of farming, new diseases, and rising civilizations : mid-holocene optimum -- Eurasian bronze age : unsettled climatic times -- Romans, Mayans, and Anasazi : the classical optimum to droughts in the Americas -- Little ice age : Europe, China, and beyond -- Weather extremes in modern times -- Humans throughout the holocene -- Facing the future.
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