Book of Donmon Teith

Public health is a term much used in the media, by health professionals, and by activists. At the national or the local level there are ministries or department

What is epidemiology? What are the causes of a new disease? How can pandemics be prevented? Epidemiology is the study of the changing patterns of disease and it

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Plague -- Chapter 2: Smallpox -- Chapter 3: Malaria -- Chapter 4: Cholera -- Chapter 5: Tuberculo

A Very Short Introduction considers where particular diseases come from, how they are transmitted from one person to another, why some individuals are more susc

Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this i Very Short Introduction/i surveys the history of medicine from classical tim