Epidemics in Modern Asia
Author | : Robert Shannan Peckham |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 379 |
Release | : 2016-04-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107084681 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107084687 |
Rating | : 4/5 (687 Downloads) |
Download or read book Epidemics in Modern Asia written by Robert Shannan Peckham and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-28 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first history of epidemics in modern Asia. Robert Peckham considers the varieties of responses that epidemics have elicited - from India to China and the Russian Far East - and examines the processes that have helped to produce and diffuse disease across the region.