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050 4 _aR131
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100 1 _aHarrison, Mark,
_d1964-
245 1 0 _aDisease and the modern world :
_b1500 to the present day /
_cMark Harrison.
260 _aOxford :
_bPolity,
_c2004.
300 _a[vi], 270 p. ;
_c23 cm.
490 _aThemes in history (Polity Press) Themes in history series; Themes in history (Polity Press)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-260) and index.
520 8 _aIn this accessible book, Mark Harrison charts the history of disease from the birth of the modern world around 1500 through to the present day. He explores how the rise of modern nation-states was closely linked to the threat posed by disease, and particularly infectious, epidemic disease.
650 0 _aMedicine
_xHistory.
650 0 _aDiseases
_xHistory.
650 0 _aHistory, Modern.
856 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip047/2003017371.html||
887 0 _aBook
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