Plagues and peoples / William H. McNeill.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Anchor Books, 1998.Description: x, 340 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0385121229
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- RA649 .M36 1998
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Reprint. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press, 1976.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-329) and index.
Introduction--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--Appendix. Epidemics in China / a check list compiled by Joseph H. Cha, professor for Far East history, Quincy College
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