Epidemics in Modern Asia

Epidemics in Modern Asia
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9781107084681
ISBN-13 : 1107084687
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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.


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