![]() ![]() Which is to say, created a demand for it, since there was no such thing under feudalism.įor someone who is interested in the history of infectious diseases in relation to humanity, this is probably still fascinating. ![]() ![]() How diseases affected armies and governments, and how changes like capitalism (of which the author seems to be a huge fan) changed the approach to public health. Still, often there are titbits I didn’t know, and that seemed like it was going to prove true here too when I read the introduction: did you know that viral genes are involved in the formation of the mammalian placenta?īut overall, the rest of it was much less scientific, less based on… well… pathogenesis, and much more about history. Pathogenesis was less absorbing for me than I’d hoped I love non-fiction about diseases, even though I’m already studying for my MSc in the subject and thus most of it is not new to me. ![]()
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