Plagues and epidemics : infected spaces past and present

Plagues and epidemics : infected spaces past and present / edited by D. Ann Herring, Alan C. Swedlund.

Until recently, plagues were thought to belong in the ancient past. Now there are deep worries about global pandemics. This book presents views from anthropology about this much publicized and complex problem.

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Other Authors: Herring, Ann, 1951-, Swedlund, Alan C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2010.
Series:Wenner-Gren Center international symposium series.
Subjects:
Epidemics > History.
Plague > History.
Famines > History.
Environmentally induced diseases.
Illness & addiction: social aspects.
Medical anthropology.
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
MEDICAL > Epidemiology.
Environmentally induced diseases
Epidemics
Famines
Plague
Health and Wellbeing.
History
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