1993 (Кембриджская всемирная история болезней). Фундаментальный
труд по истории медицины и болезней (более 1100 страниц), включает
сведения о концептуализации болезней в медицинских традициях,
разделы по отдельным странам и регионам, а также главы об истории
распространения отдельных заболеваний (более 150).
Combining recent medical discoveries with historical and
geographical scholarship, The Cambridge World History of Human
Disease traces the concept of disease throughout history and in
each major world region. It offers the history and geography of
each significant human disease-both historical and
contemporary-from AIDS to yellow fever, and touches on the variety
of approaches that different medical traditions have used to fight
disease. Accessible to laypeople and specialists alike, The
Cambridge World History of Human Disease offers an extraordinary
glimpse of what is known about human health as the twenty-first
century begins. This important book is now being reissued with a
fresh new jacket design.
Kiple Kenneth F. (Editor) The Cambridge World History of Human Disease
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