Humanity's Burden

(Part of the Studies in Environment and History Series)

by James L.A. Webb Jr.

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Humanity's Burden provides a panoramic overview of the history of malaria. It traces the long arc of malaria out of tropical Africa into Eurasia, its transfer to the Americas during the early years of the Columbian exchange, and its retraction from the middle latitudes into the tropics since the late nineteenth century. Adopting a broadly comparative approach to historical patterns and processes, it synthesizes research findings from the natural and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521670128

ISBN13:9780521670128

Release Date:December 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:250 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Clinical Forensic Medicine History Humanities Internal Medicine Medical Medical Books Medicine World

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