Author: Creighton, Charles
Synopsis:
In 'A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 2 (of 2): From the Extinction of Plague to the Present Time', Charles Creighton delves into the fascinating and often overlooked history of epidemics that have plagued Britain. From the devastating outbreaks of smallpox and cholera to the more recent challenges posed by influenza and COVID-19, this comprehensive volume provides a gripping account of the nation's struggles with infectious diseases. Creighton's meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring to life the heroes and villains, the triumphs and failures, and the societal impact of these epidemics throughout the centuries.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Medical History
Themes: Epidemics, Public Health, Disease Control, Societal Impact
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