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The Complete History of the Black Death

Ole Jørgen Benedictow

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Abstract

Benedictow's magisterial study draws on records from across Europe to throw light on the nature of the disease, its origin, spread, mortality, and its impact on history.

Topics & Concepts

HistoryGenealogyZoonotic diseases and public healthDietary Effects on HealthHistorical and modern epidemiology studies