by George C. Kohn · Wordsworth Edition · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781853267536
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«Encyclopedia of Plague & Pestilence» is the historical encyclopedia by George C. Kohn, published by Wordsworth Edition in paperback (416 pages, in English).
A reference work documenting historical epidemics and plagues from the perspective of the history of science, medical anthropology, and folk medicine. Its entries gather information on outbreaks, diseases, and healing knowledge, framing each phenomenon in its scientific and social context.
The work originally appeared in 1995; this edition belongs to the Wordsworth Reference collection.
Recommended for readers interested in the history of medicine, epidemiology, and popular reference works.
