The guts of the matter a global history of human waste and infectious intestinal disease
"The Guts of the Matter is a study of our oldest ecological problem: the transmission of infectious intestinal pathogens from human waste.1 Over deep time, fecal pathogens have killed innumerable infants and young children and been a principal constraint on human population growth. Over the pas...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, Unted Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press
2020.
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Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Studies in environment and history. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40679329*spi |
Sumario: | "The Guts of the Matter is a study of our oldest ecological problem: the transmission of infectious intestinal pathogens from human waste.1 Over deep time, fecal pathogens have killed innumerable infants and young children and been a principal constraint on human population growth. Over the past several generations, we have gained increasing control over the transmission of infectious intestinal disease"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (xiv, 210 p.) : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781108642323 |