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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
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Pathogenesis: How germs made history: A Sunday Times Science Book of the Year:
"loved this, such an interesting and convincing perspective of human history and change "
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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues:
"This is a must-read to students and fans of world history. Although academic, it is readable and relatable. It seemed to me to be the missing link to understanding the great events of history and many lessons can be learned to prepare for the future."
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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues:
"I struggle with non-fiction usually but I really enjoyed this book. Very interesting perspective on human history - I was left with a lot to think about."
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"Learned so much from this book. It was fascinating to learn about world history through the lens of the plagues and diseases that shaped it. Obviously, disease was not the only cause for a lot of the events described (which I do sometimes wish the au"
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“Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice.”
― Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
― Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
“There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when it is a deliberate policy choice.”
― Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
― Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
“it has been estimated that viruses account for 30 percent of all genetic mutations since our species’ divergence from chimpanzees.[25]”
― Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
― Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
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