Deadly Companions: How Microbes Shaped Our History

Deadly Companions: How Microbes Shaped Our History
ISBN-10
0199561443
ISBN-13
9780199561445
Category
Science
Pages
265
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Dorothy H. Crawford

Description

The story of human history has been inextricably entwined with the story of microbes. Combining tales of devastating epidemics with accessible science and fascinating history, Deadly Companions reveals how closely microbes have evolved with us over the millennia, shaping human culture through infection, disease, and deadly pandemic.

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