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Bubonic Plague in Nineteenth-Century China by Carol Ann Benedict is a medicine available to read on EtoBox.

What is Bubonic Plague in Nineteenth-Century China about?

This book, the first work in English on the history of disease in China, traces an epidemic of bubonic plague that began in Yunnan province in the late eighteenth century, spread throughout much of southern China in the nineteenth century, and eventually exploded on the world scene as a global pandemic at the end of the century. The author finds the origins of the pandemic in Qing economic expansion, which brought new populations into contact with plague-bearing animals along Chinas southwester

Who reads Bubonic Plague in Nineteenth-Century China?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Carol Ann Benedict
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780804726610
Category
medicine
Subjects
History, Medical, Medicine
Rating
4 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-25

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