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7578751Rats, Lice and Historyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/rats--lice-and-history-9781805232377/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7204442/image.jpg?v=6388544124706300005858MXNPatavium PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p>The classic account of infectious diseases and human history. Both shocking and entertaining, this masterpiece of popular science writing tells the tragic story of the struggle between humanity and its humble but deadly enemies, the organisms of disease. Zinsser shows how infectious disease simply represented an attempt of a living organism to survive. While from the human perspective an invading pathogen was abnormal, from the perspective of the pathogen it was perfectly normal. From the pestilence which contributed to the downfall of Rome to the dancing manias of medieval Europe, the aristocracys fashion for wearing wigs and the role of typhus in the First World War, Zinsser reveals just how disease and epidemics have shaped human history. AUTHOR: Hans Zinnser taught bacteriology and immunology, and was a pioneer in isolating the micro-organism that causes a form of typhus. He died in 1940.-Print ed.</p>...7192320Rats, Lice and History5858https://www.gandhi.com.mx/rats--lice-and-history-9781805232377/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7204442/image.jpg?v=638854412470630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781805232377_W3siaWQiOiIxODAxY2M2Mi03OWY3LTRlMjYtOGQwYy04Nzg5ZWM3NmZmMWIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjU4LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo1OCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDYtMTNUMTY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781805232377_<p>The classic account of infectious diseases and human history. Both shocking and entertaining, this masterpiece of popular science writing tells the tragic story of the struggle between humanity and its humble but deadly enemies, the organisms of disease. Zinsser shows how infectious disease simply represented an attempt of a living organism to survive. While from the human perspective an invading pathogen was abnormal, from the perspective of the pathogen it was perfectly normal. From the pestilence which contributed to the downfall of Rome to the dancing manias of medieval Europe, the aristocracys fashion for wearing wigs and the role of typhus in the First World War, Zinsser reveals just how disease and epidemics have shaped human history. AUTHOR: Hans Zinnser taught bacteriology and immunology, and was a pioneer in isolating the micro-organism that causes a form of typhus. He died in 1940.-Print ed.</p>...9781805232377_Patavium Publishinglibro_electonico_9781805232377_9781805232377Hans ZinsserInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingrooves-epub-ee5f55b0-6387-4a31-9ea5-0a0313ec54b4.epub2023-04-20T00:00:00+00:00Patavium Publishing