Plagues and peoples / William H. McNeill.
- McNeill, William Hardy, 1917-2016
- Date:
- 1998, ©1976
- Books
- Online
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About this work
Publication/Creation
New York : Anchor Books Doubleday, 1998, ©1976.
Physical description
365 pages ; 21 cm
Series
Contents
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.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-353) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2006. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.