Epidemics, Plagues and Fevers : Their Causes and Prevention
Overview
In "Epidemics, Plagues and Fevers: Their Causes and Prevention", Rollo Russell explores the historical and scientific origins of contagious diseases, emphasizing the importance of understanding environmental, social, and biological factors in their spread. He examines past epidemics, from the Black Death to more recent plagues, analyzing how human behavior, hygiene, and public health measures influence outbreaks. Russell advocates for scientific, preventive approaches rooted in hygiene, sanitation, and rational policies, aiming to reduce the devastating impact of epidemics and promote healthier societies through informed intervention. Epidemics, Plagues and Fevers - Their Causes and Prevention is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.
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- ISBN-13: 9783348133418
- ISBN-10: 3348133416
- Publisher: Hansebooks
- Publish Date: March 2026
- Dimensions: 9.69 x 7.44 x 1.05 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.03 pounds
- Page Count: 522
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