Cultures of Plague

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Author	: Samuel Kline Cohn
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 357
Release	: 2010
ISBN-10	: 9780199574025
ISBN-13	: 0199574022
Rating	: 4/5 (25 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Cultures of Plague by : Samuel Kline Cohn

Book excerpt: This title highlights the impact that the plague epidemic in Italy between 1575 and 1578 had on the medical writers and practitioners of the time. He asserts that these writers anticipated modern epidemiology and created the structure for plague classics of the next century.

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