Epidemics and war : the impact of disease on major conflicts in history / Rebecca M. Seaman, editor.

Other author Seaman, Rebecca M., editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationSanta Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
Description1 online resource
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Contents Pt. 1. Contested epidemics during well-known conflicts : introduction -- pt. 2. Bacterial epidemics in the context of wars : introduction -- pt. 3. Viral epidemics in the context of wars : introduction -- pt. 4. Epidemics of mixed origins during wartime : introduction.
Abstract This book discusses 19 epidemics associated with a broad range of wars, blends medical knowledge, demographics, and geographic and medical information with historical and military insights, and reveals the complex relationship between epidemics and wars throughout history.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Epidemics and war. Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018] 9781440852244
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018005269
ISBN9781440852251 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1440852251 (electronic bk.)
ISBN(hardcopy ; alk. paper)
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