Pathogenesis : how germs made history
Kennedy, Jonathan2023
Book
Humans did not make history - we played host. This humbling and revelatory book shows how infectious disease has shaped humanity at every stage, from the first success of Homo sapiens over the equally intelligent Neanderthals to the fall of Rome and the rise of Islam.
Main title:
Pathogenesis : how germs made history / Jonathan Kennedy.
Author:
Kennedy, Jonathan, author
Imprint:
London : Torva, 2023.
Collation:
375 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781911709053 (hbk)
Dewey class:
616.909616.909 KEN616.909
Language:
English
BRN:
3404609