Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history / Dorothy H. Crawford.

  • Crawford, Dorothy H.
Date:
2007
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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Physical description

xiv, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-240) and index.

Contents

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.

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    History of Medicine
    FH /CRA
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  • 9780192807199
  • 0192807196