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Title: Agents of Apocalpyse: Epidemic Disease in the Colonial Philippines
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (1995). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xiv,274 pp. Textual maps. Minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction: Dimensions of the Crisis; Probability of Contact; Susceptibility; Venereal Disease: Evolution of a Social Problem; Smallpox: Failure of the Health Care System; Beriberi: Fallout from Cash Cropping; Malaria: Disequilibrium in the Total Environment; Cholera: The Island World as an Epidemiological Unit; Conclusion: Intervention & Disease.

Keywords: History of Medicine, Philippines Medical, Southeast Asia, Epidemiology Colony, Epidemic Diseases, Disease Epidemics, Malaria Colonial, Colonialism Cholera, Spanish Colonies

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS007838I