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Landscapes of disease : malaria in modern Greece /

Malaria existed in Greece since prehistoric times. Its prevalence fluctuated depending on climatic, socioeconomic and political changes. The book focuses on the factors that contributed to the spreading of the disease in the years between independent statehood in 1830 and the elimination of malaria...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardikas, Katerina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2018.
Colección:CEU Press studies in the history of medicine ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Series title page; Title page; Copyright page; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF MAPS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I. Malaria: An Ancient and Global Disease; CHAPTER II. The Fragmented Geography of the Disease; CHAPTER III. Malaria in Peace and War; CHAPTER IV. Patients, Doctors, and Cures; CONCLUSION; APPENDICES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX; Back cover.