Dr William C Summers: 1 book
The Great Manchurian Plague of 1910-1911
The Geopolitics of an Epidemic Disease
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
When plague broke out in Manchuria in 1910 as a result of transmission from marmots to humans, it struck a region struggling with the introduction of Western medicine, as well as with the interactions of three different national powers: Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. In this fascinating case history,...
