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Malaria in Greek History

Malaria in Greek History

著者： William Henry Samuel Jones Edward Theodore Withington
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This groundbreaking volume seeks to expand upon the ideas introduced in the earlier work Malaria. It presents a compelling theory that highlights humanitys struggle not only against fellow beings but also against the relentless threats posed by wild animals and disease parasites. While the battle with beasts was largely settled before recorded history, parasites have consistently proven to be formidable foes. Entire tribes have been decimated by plagues, kala-azar, and measles; even when diseases don’t deliver a fatal blow, they can severely weaken populations, making them vulnerable to healthier neighbors. This book delves into how malaria contributed to the decline of ancient Greek civilization, supported by statistics from the Greek Anti-Malarial League and an analysis of relevant literature.Copyright Early Modern 世界 社会科学 科学 衛生・健康的な生活
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