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  1. The first horseman
    disease in human history
    Autor*in: Aberth, John
    Erschienen: c 2007
    Verlag:  Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ

    Standort:
    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    Signatur:
    60.1009
    Fernleihe:
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Link zum Verbundkatalog:
    Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund (GBV)
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    Quelle: Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 0131893416
    RVK Klassifikation: S:mh Z:23 ; S:mh Z:24 ; S:mh Z:30 ; S:mh Z:40 ; MS 6000
    Schriftenreihe: Connections : key themes in world history
    Schlagworte: Communicable diseases; Plague; Smallpox; AIDS (Disease); Communicable Diseases; Disease Outbreaks; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Communicable Disease Control; Plague; Smallpox
    Umfang: xii, 177 S, Ill., Kt, 23 cm
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-167) and index

    The types and causes of diseaseThe impact of disease -- Disease and the historian -- The spread of diseases -- Disease and society -- A Eurasian pandemic : the black death in Europe and the Middle East, 1347-1350 -- The origins of the black death -- What was the black death? -- The black death as a social force -- The spread of the black death -- The mortality rate of the black death -- A turning point in history? -- Contemporary views of the black death

    The impact of the black deathAmerican holocaust : smallpox in the Americas, 1518-1670 -- The demographic impact of new diseases in the Americas -- Smallpox : its early history and manifestations -- Defenses against smallpox -- The arrival of smallpox in the Americas -- The impact of new diseases upon American Indians -- The native populations of the Americas -- Epidemics : intentional genocide or unintended consequences?

    The impact of disease on native cultureDisease and the birth of modern medicine : bubonic and pneumonic plague in India and China, 1896-1921 -- The plague breaks out in India -- The British Raj's response -- The black death and the Indian plague -- Evidence collection and analysis -- Initial colonial policy and native resistance -- New policies -- Lessons learned -- The plague breaks out in Manchuria

    Governmental responseA modern plague : AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1982 to the present -- The AIDS victims of Sub-Saharan Africa -- The disease's characteristics -- Search for a vaccine and effective therapies -- The origin of AIDS -- Disease transmission -- AIDS as a social construct -- The impact of AIDS -- AIDS compared with past pandemics -- The extraordinary aspects of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Making connections.