The plague cycle : the unending war between humanity and infectious disease / Charles Kenny
By: Kenny, Charles [author].
Publisher: New York : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., ©2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.Description: 304 p: illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781982165338; 1982165332.Subject(s): Epidemics -- History | Communicable diseases -- History | Diseases and history -- Sociological aspectsGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: This history of mankind's battles against infectious diseases looks at how epidemics shaped empires and economies and how medical revolutions freed us from these cycles until new threats caused by changes in global trade and climateCurrent location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-290) and index
This history of mankind's battles against infectious diseases looks at how epidemics shaped empires and economies and how medical revolutions freed us from these cycles until new threats caused by changes in global trade and climate