Epidemics: The Story of South Africa's Five Most Lethal Human Diseases by Howard Phillips

Epidemics: The Story of South Africa's Five Most Lethal Human Diseases

Ohio Short Histories of Africa

Howard Phillips

156 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history medium-paced
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This is the first history of epidemics in South Africa, lethal episodes that significantly shaped this society over three centuries. Focusing on five devastating diseases between 1713 and today--smallpox, bubonic plague, "Spanish influenza," polio...

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