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Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history / / Dorothy H. Crawford
Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history / / Dorothy H. Crawford
Autore Crawford Dorothy H
Edizione [New updated edition, second edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 614.4/9
Soggetto topico Epidemics - History
Infection - History
Communicable diseases - History
Diseases and history
Communicable diseases
Epidemics
Infection
Soggetto genere / forma History
ISBN 0-19-255298-8
0-19-255297-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto How it all began -- Our microbial inheritance -- Microbes jump species -- Crowds, filth and poverty -- Microbes go global -- Famine and devastation -- Deadly companions revealed -- The fight back.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796921803321
Crawford Dorothy H  
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2007
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Epidemics and society [[electronic resource] ] : from the Black Death to the present / / Frank M. Snowden
Epidemics and society [[electronic resource] ] : from the Black Death to the present / / Frank M. Snowden
Autore Snowden Frank M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (599 pages)
Disciplina 614.4/9
Collana The Open Yale Courses Series
Soggetto topico Epidemics - History
Epidemics
Public health
Communicable diseases - History
Epidemiology
ISBN 0-300-24914-4
Classificazione 28.24.08
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Humoral Medicine: The Legacy of Hippocrates and Galen -- 4. Plague as a Disease -- 5. Responses to Plague -- 6. Smallpox before Edward Jenner -- 7. The Historical Impact of Smallpox -- 8. War and Disease: Napoleon, Yellow Fever, and the Haitian Revolution -- 9. War and Disease: Napoleon, Dysentery, and Typhus in Russia, 1812 -- 10. The Paris School of Medicine -- 11. The Sanitary Movement -- 12. The Germ Theory of Disease -- 13. Cholera -- 14. Tuberculosis in the Romantic Era of Consumption -- 15. Tuberculosis in the Unromantic Era of Contagion -- 16. The Third Plague Pandemic: Hong Kong and Bombay -- 17. Malaria and Sardinia: Uses and Abuses of History -- 18. Polio and the Problem of Eradication -- 19. HIV/AIDS: An Introduction and the Case of South Africa -- 20. HIV/AIDS: The Experience -- 21. Emerging and Reemerging Diseases -- 22. Dress Rehearsals for the Twenty-First Century: SARS and Ebola -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793868003321
Snowden Frank M.  
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019]
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Epidemics and society : from the Black Death to the present / / Frank M. Snowden
Epidemics and society : from the Black Death to the present / / Frank M. Snowden
Autore Snowden Frank M (Frank Martin), <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (599 pages)
Disciplina 614.4/9
Collana The Open Yale Courses Series
Soggetto topico Epidemics - History
Epidemics
Public health
Communicable diseases - History
Epidemiology
ISBN 0-300-24914-4
Classificazione 28.24.08
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Humoral Medicine: The Legacy of Hippocrates and Galen -- 4. Plague as a Disease -- 5. Responses to Plague -- 6. Smallpox before Edward Jenner -- 7. The Historical Impact of Smallpox -- 8. War and Disease: Napoleon, Yellow Fever, and the Haitian Revolution -- 9. War and Disease: Napoleon, Dysentery, and Typhus in Russia, 1812 -- 10. The Paris School of Medicine -- 11. The Sanitary Movement -- 12. The Germ Theory of Disease -- 13. Cholera -- 14. Tuberculosis in the Romantic Era of Consumption -- 15. Tuberculosis in the Unromantic Era of Contagion -- 16. The Third Plague Pandemic: Hong Kong and Bombay -- 17. Malaria and Sardinia: Uses and Abuses of History -- 18. Polio and the Problem of Eradication -- 19. HIV/AIDS: An Introduction and the Case of South Africa -- 20. HIV/AIDS: The Experience -- 21. Emerging and Reemerging Diseases -- 22. Dress Rehearsals for the Twenty-First Century: SARS and Ebola -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910959404103321
Snowden Frank M (Frank Martin), <1946->  
2019
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History of infectious disease pandemics in urban societies / / Mark D. Hardt
History of infectious disease pandemics in urban societies / / Mark D. Hardt
Autore Hardt Mark D. <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Lexington Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/9
Soggetto topico Epidemics - History
Diseases and history
ISBN 0-7391-8027-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797712603321
Hardt Mark D. <1955->  
Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Lexington Books, , 2016
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History of infectious disease pandemics in urban societies / / Mark D. Hardt
History of infectious disease pandemics in urban societies / / Mark D. Hardt
Autore Hardt Mark D. <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Lexington Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/9
Soggetto topico Epidemics - History
Diseases and history
ISBN 0-7391-8027-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825495903321
Hardt Mark D. <1955->  
Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Lexington Books, , 2016
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Plagues & poxes [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of human history on epidemic disease / / Alfred Jay Bollet
Plagues & poxes [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of human history on epidemic disease / / Alfred Jay Bollet
Autore Bollet Alfred J
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Demos, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/9
Soggetto topico Epidemiology - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-97468-4
9786611974688
1-934559-38-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Bubonic plague: the prototype of pandemic disasters -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 1: malaria or the burning ague -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 2: yellow fever -- Syphilis: the great pox -- The smallpox -- Cholera and the worldwide plagues of the nineteenth century -- The great influenza pandemic of 1918-1919: President Woodrow Wilson and the Blitzkatarrh
Poliomyelitis: why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt get infantile paralysis as an adult? -- Beriberi: an epidemic affecting rice-eaters -- The pellagra epidemics: the three M's produce the four D's -- Scurvy: the purpura nautica -- Dying for a cigar? how about a cigarette?: smoking and epidemic cancer: a story of two presidents and a prince -- Rickets: the English disease -- Gout: the disease of good living -- Anthrax: from woolsorter's disease to terrorism -- Botulism: from bad food to terrorism -- The SARS epidemic: a new disease retraces the experience with older diseases.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450403303321
Bollet Alfred J  
New York, : Demos, c2004
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Plagues & poxes [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of human history on epidemic disease / / Alfred Jay Bollet
Plagues & poxes [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of human history on epidemic disease / / Alfred Jay Bollet
Autore Bollet Alfred J
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Demos, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/9
Soggetto topico Epidemiology - History
ISBN 1-281-97468-4
9786611974688
1-934559-38-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Bubonic plague: the prototype of pandemic disasters -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 1: malaria or the burning ague -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 2: yellow fever -- Syphilis: the great pox -- The smallpox -- Cholera and the worldwide plagues of the nineteenth century -- The great influenza pandemic of 1918-1919: President Woodrow Wilson and the Blitzkatarrh
Poliomyelitis: why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt get infantile paralysis as an adult? -- Beriberi: an epidemic affecting rice-eaters -- The pellagra epidemics: the three M's produce the four D's -- Scurvy: the purpura nautica -- Dying for a cigar? how about a cigarette?: smoking and epidemic cancer: a story of two presidents and a prince -- Rickets: the English disease -- Gout: the disease of good living -- Anthrax: from woolsorter's disease to terrorism -- Botulism: from bad food to terrorism -- The SARS epidemic: a new disease retraces the experience with older diseases.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783534503321
Bollet Alfred J  
New York, : Demos, c2004
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Plagues and peoples / / William H. McNeill
Plagues and peoples / / William H. McNeill
Autore McNeill William Hardy <1917-2016>
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Anchor Books Doubleday, 1998, c1976
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (365 p. )
Disciplina 614.4/9
Soggetto topico Epidemics - History
Civilization - History
Public Health
Health & Biological Sciences
Epidemiology & Epidemics
ISBN 0-307-77366-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Man the hunter -- Breakthrough to history -- Confluence of the civilized disease pools of Eurasia: 500 B.C. to A.D. 1200 -- The impact of the Mongol Empire on shifting disease balances, 1200-1500 -- Transoceanic exchanges, 1500-1700 -- The ecological impact of medical science and organization since 1700.
Record Nr. UNISA-996248102603316
McNeill William Hardy <1917-2016>  
New York, : Anchor Books Doubleday, 1998, c1976
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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