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9 produkter
Human Biologists in the Archives
Demography, Health, Nutrition and Genetics in Historical Populations
Av D. Ann Herring, Alan C. Swedlund
Häftad, 2005
993 kr
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Many physical anthropologists study populations using data that come primarily from the historical record. For this volume's authors, the classic anthropological 'field' is not the glamour of an exotic locale, but the sometimes tedium of the dusty back rooms of libraries, archives and museum …
Human Biologists in the Archives
Demography, Health, Nutrition and Genetics in Historical Populations
Av D. Ann Herring, Alan C. Swedlund
Inbunden, 2002
2410 kr
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Many physical anthropologists study populations using data that come primarily from the historical record. For this volume's authors, the classic anthropological 'field' is not the glamour of an exotic locale, but the sometimes tedium of the dusty back rooms of libraries, archives and museum …
Disease in Populations in Transition
Anthropological and Epidemiological Perspectives
Av George J. Armelagos, Alan C. Swedlund m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1098 kr
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Societies in transition are often faced with new settings and/or new diseases that require a response in order for the affected group to thrive or survive. A lack of effective response by a transitional population to a new pathogen can lead to the group's disintegration. A stark example of this, …
Plagues and Epidemics
Infected Spaces Past and Present
Av Alan C. Swedlund, D. Ann Herring
E-bok, 2020
768 kr
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Until recently, plagues were thought to belong in the ancient past. Now there are deep worries about global pandemics. This book presents views from anthropology about this much publicized and complex problem. The authors take us to places where epidemics are erupting, waning, or gone, and to other …
Plagues and Epidemics
Infected Spaces Past and Present
Av Alan C. Swedlund, D. Ann Herring
E-bok, 2020
785 kr
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Until recently, plagues were thought to belong in the ancient past. Now there are deep worries about global pandemics. This book presents views from anthropology about this much publicized and complex problem. The authors take us to places where epidemics are erupting, waning, or gone, and to other …
Plagues and Epidemics
Infected Spaces Past and Present
Av D. Ann Herring, Alan C. Swedlund
Häftad, 2010
667 kr
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Until recently, plagues were thought to belong in the ancient past. Now there are deep worries about global pandemics. This book presents views from anthropology about this much publicized and complex problem. The authors take us to places where epidemics are erupting, waning, or gone, and to other …
Plagues and Epidemics
Infected Spaces Past and Present
Av D. Ann Herring, Alan C. Swedlund
Inbunden, 2010
2585 kr
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Until recently, plagues were thought to belong in the ancient past. Now there are deep worries about global pandemics. This book presents views from anthropology about this much publicized and complex problem. The authors take us to places where epidemics are erupting, waning, or gone, and to other …
Beyond Germs
Native Depopulation in North America
Av Catherine M. Cameron, Paul Kelton m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
396 kr
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There is no question that European colonization introduced smallpox, measles, and other infectious diseases to the Americas, causing considerable harm and death to indigenous peoples. But though these diseases were devastating, their impact has been widely exaggerated. Warfare, enslavement, land …
Shadows in the Valley
A Cultural History of Illness, Death, and Loss in New England, 1840-1916
Häftad, 2010
396 kr
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Explores the impact of changing medical practices on ordinary people in nineteenth-century America. How does the experience of sickness, death, and loss change over time? We know that the incidence and virulence of particular diseases have varied from one period to another, as has their medical …
