Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World by Irwin W. Sherman audiobook

Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World

By Irwin W. Sherman
Read by Chris Sorensen

Tantor Audio 9781555814663

Unabridged

Format : Library CD (In Stock)
  • ISBN: 9798200707102

  • ISBN: 9798200707126

Runtime: 10.73 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/History
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

This book covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals.

● Chronicles the ways disease outbreaks shaped traditions and institutions of Western civilization.

● Explains the effects, causes, and outcomes from past epidemics.

● Describes a dozen diseases to show how disease control either was achieved or failed.

● Makes clear the interrelationship between diseases and history.

● Presents material in a compelling, clear, and jargon-free prose for a wide audience.

● Provides a picture of the best practices for dealing with disease outbreaks.

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Author Bio: Irwin W. Sherman

Author Bio: Irwin W. Sherman

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Details

Details

Available Formats : Library CD, MP3 CD
Category: Nonfiction/History
Runtime: 10.73
Audience: Adult
Language: English