Epidemics : the story of South Africa's five most lethal human diseases /

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"This is the first history of epidemics in South Africa, lethal episodes that significantly shaped this society over three centuries. Focusing on five devastating diseases between 1713 and today--smallpox, bubonic plague, "Spanish influenza," polio, and HIV/AIDS--the book probes their...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phillips, H. (Howard), 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2012.
Series:Ohio short histories of Africa.
Subjects:
Epidemics > South Africa > History.
Diseases and history > South Africa.
Epidemics > history
HIV Infections > history
Smallpox > history
Plague > history
Influenza, Human > history
Poliomyelitis > history
Maladies et histoire > Afrique du Sud.
Épidémies > Afrique du Sud > Histoire.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
HISTORY > General.
Diseases and history
Epidemics
South Africa
History
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