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11 produkter
Humanity's Burden
A Global History of Malaria
Häftad, 2008
452 kr
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Humanity's Burden provides a panoramic overview of the history of malaria. It traces the long arc of malaria out of tropical Africa into Eurasia, its transfer to the Americas during the early years of the Columbian exchange, and its retraction from the middle latitudes into the tropics since the …
Humanity's Burden
A Global History of Malaria
Inbunden, 2008
821 kr
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Humanity's Burden provides a panoramic overview of the history of malaria. It traces the long arc of malaria out of tropical Africa into Eurasia, its transfer to the Americas during the early years of the Columbian exchange, and its retraction from the middle latitudes into the tropics since the …
Tropical Pioneers
Human Agency and Ecological Change in the Highlands of Sri Lanka, 1800–1900
Inbunden, 2002
929 kr
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In 1800, the highlands of Sri Lanka had some of the most biologically diverse primary tropical rainforest ecosystems in the world. By 1900, only a few craggy corners and mountain caps had been spared the fire stick. Highland villagers, through the extension of slash-and-burn agriculture, and …
Tropical Pioneers
Human Agency and Ecological Change in the Highlands of Sri Lanka, 1800–1900
Häftad, 2002
325 kr
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In 1800, the highlands of Sri Lanka had some of the most biologically diverse primary tropical rainforest ecosystems in the world. By 1900, only a few craggy corners and mountain caps had been spared the fire stick. Highland villagers, through the extension of slash-and-burn agriculture, and …
Global Health in Africa
Historical Perspectives on Disease Control
Av Tamara Giles-Vernick, James L. A. Webb Jr.
Inbunden, 2013
938 kr
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Global Health in Africa is a first exploration of selected histories of global health initiatives in Africa. The collection addresses some of the most important interventions in disease control, including mass vaccination, large-scale treatment and/or prophylaxis campaigns, harm reduction efforts, …
Global Health in Africa
Historical Perspectives on Disease Control
Av Tamara Giles-Vernick, James L. A. Webb Jr.
Häftad, 2013
401 kr
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Global Health in Africa is a first exploration of selected histories of global health initiatives in Africa. The collection addresses some of the most important interventions in disease control, including mass vaccination, large-scale treatment and/or prophylaxis campaigns, harm reduction efforts, …
Global Health in Africa
Historical Perspectives on Disease Control
Av Tamara Giles-Vernick, James L. A. Webb Jr.
E-bok, 2013
624 kr
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Global Health in Africa is a first exploration of selected histories of global health initiatives in Africa. The collection addresses some of the most important interventions in disease control, including mass vaccination, large-scale treatment and/or prophylaxis campaigns, harm reduction efforts, …
The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa
Inbunden, 2014
1022 kr
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The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa investigates the changing entomological, parasitological and medical understandings of vectors, parasites and malarial disease that have shaped the programs of malaria control and altered the transmission of malarial infections. It examines the …
The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa
Häftad, 2016
586 kr
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The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa investigates the changing entomological, parasitological and medical understandings of vectors, parasites and malarial disease that have shaped the programs of malaria control and altered the transmission of malarial infections. It examines the …
The Guts of the Matter
A Global History of Human Waste and Infectious Intestinal Disease
Inbunden, 2019
1335 kr
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The Guts of the Matter is a study of our oldest ecological problem: the transmission of infectious intestinal disease from human waste. Spanning the early hominin era to the present, this book explores the evolution of human waste disposal practices, the use of faeces and urine as fertilizer, and …
The Guts of the Matter
A Global History of Human Waste and Infectious Intestinal Disease
Häftad, 2019
373 kr
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The Guts of the Matter is a study of our oldest ecological problem: the transmission of infectious intestinal disease from human waste. Spanning the early hominin era to the present, this book explores the evolution of human waste disposal practices, the use of faeces and urine as fertilizer, and …
