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Poisons of the Past : Molds, Epidemics, and History
Poisons of the Past Molds Epidemics and History
Author: Mary Matossian
Did food poisoning cause the Black Plague, the Salem witch-hunts and other significant events in human history? In this pathbreaking book, the author argues that epidemics, sporadic outbursts of bizarre behavior, and low fertility and high death rates from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries may have been caused by food poisoning from mic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300051216
ISBN-10: 0300051212
Publication Date: 7/24/1991
Pages: 190
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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