Germs, genes & civilization : how epidemics shaped who we are today /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
FT Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : our debt to disease
- Where did our diseases come from?
- Transmission, overcrowding, and virulence
- Water, sewers, and empires
- Meat and vegetables
- Pestilence and warfare
- Venereal disease and sexual behavior
- Religion and tradition : health below or heaven above?
- Manpower and slavery
- Urbanization and democracy
- Emerging diseases and the future.