Rats, Lice and History: The Classic Account of Infectious Disease and Human History by Hans Zinsser

Rats, Lice and History: The Classic Account of Infectious Disease and Human History

Hans Zinsser

320 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

nonfiction health history science challenging informative medium-paced
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"Swords and lances, arrows, machine guns and even high explosives have had far less power over the fate of nations than the typhus louse, the plague flea and the yellow-fever mosquito."Both shocking and entertaining, this masterpiece of popular sc...

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