Beasts of the Earth: Animals, Humans, and Disease

by E. Fuller Torrey

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Humans have lived in close proximity to other animals for thousands of years. Recent scientific studies have even shown that the presence of animals has a positive effect on our physical and mental health. People with pets typically have lower blood pressure, show fewer symptoms of depression, and tend to get more exercise. But there is a darker side to the relationship between animals and humans. Animals are carriers of harmful infectious agents...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813535719

ISBN13:9780813535715

Release Date:February 2005

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Animals Biological Sciences Diseases & Physical Ailments Fauna Health Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Medical Medical Books Nature

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