Christian W. Mcmillen

Pandemics: A Very Short Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A concise and comprehensive account of pandemics throughout human history, including plague, tubercolosis, smallpox, malaria, cholera, and HIV.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 114mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 146g
• ISBN-13: 9780199340071
• ISBN-10: 0199340072
• Artikelnr.: 45560831

Autorenporträt

Christian W. McMillen is Professor of History at the University of Virginia, where he teaches courses on American Indian history and the history of epidemic disease. He is the author of Making Indian Law: The Hualapai Land Case and the Birth of Ethnohistory and Discovering Tuberculosis: A Global History, 1900 to the Present.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: Plague
Chapter 2: Smallpox
Chapter 3: Malaria
Chapter 4: Cholera
Chapter 5: Tuberculosis
Chapter 6: Influenza
Chapter 7: HIV/AIDS
References
Further Reading
Index