Disease and medicine in world history /

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Main Author: Watts, S. J.‪ (Author)

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Language: English

Series: Themes in world history.

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Call Number: R131 .W35 2003

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245 1 0 |a Disease and medicine in world history /  |c Sheldon Watts. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Routledge,  |c 2003. 
300 |a 166 pages ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Themes in world history. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-156) and index. 
505 0 |a Sickness and health, a global concern -- Before the advent of acute epidemic diseases : pharaonic Egypt and the preconquest New World : extinct societies -- Pluralism in ancient Greece -- The evolution of medical systems in the Middle East c. 632 CE to modern times -- Health and disease on the Indian subcontinent before 1869 -- Medicine and disease in China : concepts and practices from c. 1900 BCE to 1840 CE -- The globalization of disease after 1450 -- Medicine and disease in the West, 1054-1840 -- The birth of modern scientific medicine : the German lands contrasted with the United Kingdom and the British in India -- Health and medicine in the world, 1940 to the present. 
650 0 |a Disease  |x History. 
650 0 |a Medicine  |x History. 
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