Civilization and Disease |
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| Author:
| Sigerist, Henry E. |
| Foreword by:
| Fee, Elizabeth |
| Series title: | Messenger Lectures |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-2343-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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Originally published in 1943, Civilization and Disease was based on a series of lectures that the medical historian Henry E. Sigerist delivered at Cornell University in 1940. Now back in print, the book is a wide-ranging account of the importance of social factors on health and illness and the impact that disease has had on societies throughout...
Originally published in 1943, Civilization and Disease was based on a series of lectures that the medical historian Henry E. Sigerist delivered at Cornell University in 1940. Now back in print, the book is a wide-ranging account of the importance of social factors on health and illness and the impact that disease has had on societies throughout...