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Epidemics and war : the impact of disease on major conflicts in history / Rebecca M. Seaman, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Epidemics--History.
- Epidemics.
- Communicable diseases--History.
- Communicable diseases.
- War--Medical aspects.
- War.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 340 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
- Summary:
- This book discusses 19 epidemics associated with a broad range of wars, blends medical knowledge, demographics, and geographic and medical information with historical and military insights, and reveals the complex relationship between epidemics and wars throughout history.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Contested epidemics during well-known conflicts : introduction
- pt. 2. Bacterial epidemics in the context of wars : introduction
- pt. 3. Viral epidemics in the context of wars : introduction
- pt. 4. Epidemics of mixed origins during wartime : introduction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798216080619
- 9781440852251
- 1440852251
- OCLC:
- 1022075649
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