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An Historical Geography of Infectious Diseases in Military Conflict and Civil Strife, 1850-2000
Down the ages, war epidemics have decimated the fighting strength of armies, caused the suspension and cancellation of military operations, and have b...
A Geographical Analysis from Medieval Quarantine to Global Eradication
This text discusses the issues of geographical spread of human communicable diseases. Split into six chapters it tackles surveillance, quarantine, vac...
Analytical Approaches to the Disease Records of World Cities, 1888-1912
This book uses data collected in the American journal Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report for some 350 cities from around the world to look at trend...
A Twentieth Century Picture
Using over 300 new maps, charts, photographs and associated text, this full-colour Atlas views a century of change in Britain's epidemic landscape. It...
In Island Epidemics, the authors show that the complex warfare of invasion and extinction observed by Darwin for plants and animals applies with equal...
Emergence to Eradication
In the 20th century, poliomyelitis emerged to become a global crippler and killer. But, with the development of preventive vaccines in the 1950s, it l...
Spatial Processes and Patterns in Epidemics and Pandemics
Despite advances in modern medicine, the power of plagues to terrify, disrupt and bring huge swings in morbidity and mortality in their wake remains p...
Emergence and Re-emergence : a Geographical Analysis
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Decoding Global Geographical Patterns and Processes Since 1901
Full colour atlas containing more than 400 maps, charts, photographs, and associated text examining epidemics within displaced populations over the pa...
A History
This major worldwide study of the disease is in three parts. In Part One, Measles traces the aggressive spread of this Old World disease in the last c...
Maps and describes the first recorded decade of the AIDS pandemic. The virological character of AIDS is discussed as well as its origins, spread (incl...