Disease & History
Cartwright, Frederick F.
ISBN 10: 0750923156 ISBN 13: 9780750923156
Published by Sutton Pub Ltd, 2000
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This volume traces the influence of disease on the civilizations, armies, and leaders that dominate history. They demonstrate that even the most powerful individuals and societies can be, and have been, fatally weakened by disease.
About the Author: Frederick F. Cartwright was a former Head of the Department of History of Medicine at Kings College Medical School, London and was the author of many books on the history of medicine. Michael D. Biddiss is Professor of History at the University of Reading and has also published many books on the subject.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Disease & History
Publisher: Sutton Pub Ltd
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition