Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology; Volume 2

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This groundbreaking work offers a comprehensive overview of the field of geographical and historical pathology, examining the many ways in which disease has affected human societies over the centuries. From the Black Death to modern epidemics like HIV, Hirsch explores the complex interplay between social, economic, and environmental factors that have contributed to the spread of disease throughout history. With a wealth of data and a keen eye for detail, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and public health.