Plagues in World History

Autoren

• John Aberth

Parameter

Seitenzahl

258 Seiten

Lesezeit

10 Stunden

• Geschichte
• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Naturwissenschaften
• Sachliteratur
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the impact of infectious diseases throughout history, this book examines various plagues such as smallpox, cholera, and AIDS, highlighting how cultural attitudes have shaped responses to these crises. John Aberth analyzes past societal reactions to disease, revealing lessons that remain relevant today, especially in the face of modern challenges like multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. The exploration of effective cultural strategies provides valuable insights into combating current and future health threats.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Hardcover