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Agents of Apocalypse : Epidemic Disease in the Colonial Philippines.

As waves of epidemic disease swept the Philippines in the late nineteenth century, some colonial physicians began to fear that the indigenous population would be wiped out. Many Filipinos interpreted the contagions as a harbinger of the Biblical Apocalypse. Though the direct forebodings went unfulfi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Bevoise, Ken, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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