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As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, a work that helps to place it in historical context and understand the science is most welcome. Historians Byrne and Hays cover many scientific and societal aspects of disease, starting with types of pathogens and the body's defenses against them, gateways that allow pathogens to attack, and signs and symptoms of disease. They also discuss historical theories of disease and historical methods of combatting illness. Covering ancient and modern civilizations from all over the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More