Malaria

Malaria A Neglected Factor In The History Of Greece And Rome

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Malaria: A Neglected Factor In The History Of Greece And Rome"" is a book written by W. H. S. Jones that explores the impact of malaria on the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome. The book delves into the prevalence of the disease during that time period, its effects on the populations, and the ways in which it shaped the course of history. Jones draws on a variety of sources, including ancient medical texts and archaeological evidence, to paint a vivid picture of the impact of malaria on the ancient world. The book also examines the efforts of ancient societies to combat the disease, including the use of herbal remedies and the construction of drainage systems. Overall, ""Malaria: A Neglected Factor In The History Of Greece And Rome"" provides a fascinating look at the intersection of disease and history in the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163676684
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 116
Weight: 344g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 11mm