This history of mankind's battles against infectious diseases looks at how epidemics shaped empires and economies and how medical revolutions freed us from these cycles until new threats caused by changes in global trade and climate.
...MoreReview Karl Rodabaugh (2022) Review of "The plague cycle : The unending war between humanity and infectious disease". Environmental History (pp. 158-162).
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Gaudillière, Jean-Paul;
Löwy, Ilana;
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Heredity and Infection: The History of Disease Transmission
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Snodgrass, Mary Ellen;
(2003)
World Epidemics: A Cultural Chronology of Disease from Prehistory to the Era of SARS
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Koplow, David A.;
(2003)
Smallpox: The Fight to Eradicate a Global Scourge
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Desowitz, Robert S.;
(2002)
Federal Bodysnatchers and the New Guinea Virus: People, Parasites, Politics
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Smallman-Raynor, Matthew;
Cliff, Andrew D.;
(2002)
The Geographical Transmission of Smallpox in the Franco-Prussian War: Prisoner of War Camps and Their Impact upon Epidemic Diffusion Processes in the Civil Settlement System of Prussia, 1870--71
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Shah, Nayan;
(2001)
Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco's Chinatown
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MacFarlane, John;
(2002)
Les miasmes, les microbes et les médecines: la diffusion des idées anciennes et nouvelles dans L'Union médicale du Canada: le cas de la fièvre typhoïde (1872--1900)
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Apel, Thomas;
(2012)
Feverish Bodies, Enlightened Minds: Yellow Fever and Common-Sense Natural Philosophy in the Early American Republic, 1793--1805
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Amir A. Afkhami;
(2019)
A Modern Contagion: Imperialism and Public Health in Iran's Age of Cholera
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Ian Morley;
(2022)
Dis-ease and epidemics: Shock and modern-era perceptions of contagion
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Hempel, Sandra;
(2007)
The Strange Case of the Broad Street Pump: John Snow and the Mystery of Cholera
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Jones, David Shumway;
(2004)
Rationalizing Epidemics: Meanings and Uses of American Indian Mortality since 1600
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MacDougall, Heather;
(2007)
Toronto's Health Department in Action: Influenza in 1918 and SARS in 2003
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Leung, Angela Ki Che;
Furth, Charlotte;
(2010)
Health and Hygiene in Chinese East Asia: Policies and Publics in the Long Twentieth Century
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Hackett, Frederick John Paul;
(2002)
“A Very Remarkable Sickness”: Epidemics in the Petit Nord, 1670-1846
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M. Cristina Amoretti;
Elisabetta Lalumera;
(2021)
Non-epistemic factors in epidemiological models. The case of mortality data
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Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen;
(2019)
Epidemiological State-Building in Interwar Poland: Discourses and Paper Technologies
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García Ferrandis, Xavier;
(2013)
Epidemiological and Care Aspects of Tuberculosis in Valencia during the Spanish Civil War and the Immediate Postwar Period (1936-1941)
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Little, Lester K.;
(2013)
Plague Historians in Lab Coats
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Andrew Lakoff;
(2017)
Unprepared: Global Health in a Time of Emergency
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