Health and the Rise of Civilization
By Mark Nathan Cohen
Published By Yale University Press
Year Published 1989
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is a unique text answering how and why different health conditions around the world have emerged. The central message of this book is easy to convey, namely with the rise of civilization, health deteriorated. The author provides a well researched narrative and is well organized. Despite the fact that the information content is dense, the text is suprisingly readable. For anyone interested in the history of health, this is a must read.
Notes - slight wear on cover and a crease on front cover.
By Mark Nathan Cohen
Published By Yale University Press
Year Published 1989
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is a unique text answering how and why different health conditions around the world have emerged. The central message of this book is easy to convey, namely with the rise of civilization, health deteriorated. The author provides a well researched narrative and is well organized. Despite the fact that the information content is dense, the text is suprisingly readable. For anyone interested in the history of health, this is a must read.
Notes - slight wear on cover and a crease on front cover.
By Mark Nathan Cohen
Published By Yale University Press
Year Published 1989
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is a unique text answering how and why different health conditions around the world have emerged. The central message of this book is easy to convey, namely with the rise of civilization, health deteriorated. The author provides a well researched narrative and is well organized. Despite the fact that the information content is dense, the text is suprisingly readable. For anyone interested in the history of health, this is a must read.
Notes - slight wear on cover and a crease on front cover.