Disease and the Modern World: 1500 to the Present Day, Paperback/Mark Harrison

' Mark Harrison 's book illuminates the threats posed by infectious diseases since 1500. He places these diseases within an international perspective, and demonstrates the relationship between European expansion and changing epidemiological patterns. The book is a significant introduction to a fascinating subject. ' Gerald N. Publisher: Polity Press Author(s): Mark Harrison Number of pages: 280 Collection: Themes in History Publication date: 2004 Dimensions: 228 x 151 x 16 Cover type: Paperback / softback