Description
| Product ID: | 9780857304155 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | A Short History of Disease |
| Subtitle: | Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations |
| Authors: | Author: Sean Martin |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Public health and preventive medicine, History of medicine, Diseases and disorders, Public health & preventive medicine, History of medicine, Diseases & disorders |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A Short History of Disease chronicles the historical and geographical evolution of infectious and non-infectious diseases, from their prehistoric origins to the present. A new afterword explores the origins of Covid-19 and examines how governments across the globe dealt with the most serious public health emergency in a... Even before recorded history began, disease has plagued human civilisations, claiming more lives than natural disasters and warfare combined. Using an interdisciplinary approach, Sean Martin''s A Short History of Disease chronicles the historical and geographical evolution of infectious and non-infectious diseases, from their prehistoric origins to the present day, offering a comprehensive, accessible guide to ailments. |
| Imprint Name: | Pocket Essentials |
| Publisher Name: | Oldcastle Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-04-27 |
