作者简介：凯瑟琳•阿诺德，英国记者，学者，通俗历史学家。剑桥大学格顿学院英语专业毕业，另有心理学学位。，其作品另有《伦敦性史》（The Sexual History of London）、《大墓场》（Necropolis）和《疯人院》（Bedlam）。 译者简介：田奥，毕业于华东师范大学传播学院，另译有《画地为牢》《技术的真相》。

作者简介：凯瑟琳•阿诺德，英国记者，学者，通俗历史学家。剑桥大学格顿学院英语专业毕业，另有心理学学位。，其作品另有《伦敦性史》（The Sexual History of London）、《大墓场》（Necropolis）和《疯人院》（Bedlam）。 译者简介：田奥，毕业于华东师范大学传播学院，另译有《画地为牢》《技术的真相》。

作者简介：凯瑟琳•阿诺德，英国记者，学者，通俗历史学家。剑桥大学格顿学院英语专业毕业，另有心理学学位。，其作品另有《伦敦性史》（The Sexual History of London）、《大墓场》（Necropolis）和《疯人院》（Bedlam）。 译者简介：田奥，毕业于华东师范大学传播学院，另译有《画地为牢》《技术的真相》。

Once known a the "great fire, "the spotted death" or "destroying angel", smallpox has been rivaled only by plague as a source of supreme terror. Spreading easily through the air, especially in crowded urban conditions, smallpox even today is fatal to 25% of its victims; there is no known cure once symptoms appear. Although naturally occurring smallpox was eradicated in 1977, re...(展开全部)

Hailed as "a remarkable achievement" (Boston Sunday Globe) and as "a triumph: simultaneously entertaining and instructive, witty and thought-provoking . . . a splendid and thoroughly engrossing book" (Los Angeles Times), Roy Porter's charting of the history of medicine affords us an opportunity as never before to assess its culture and science and its costs and benefits to mank...(展开全部)

Hailed as "a remarkable achievement" (Boston Sunday Globe) and as "a triumph: simultaneously entertaining and instructive, witty and thought-provoking . . . a splendid and thoroughly engrossing book" (Los Angeles Times), Roy Porter's charting of the history of medicine affords us an opportunity as never before to assess its culture and science and its costs and benefits to mank...(展开全部)

作者 | 艾尔弗雷德·W.克罗斯比 Alfred W. Crosby 美国历史学家，得克萨斯州大学奥斯汀分校历史教授。主要从事生态环境史研究，被视为环境史研究的奠基者。被芬兰科学院颁授院士称号。著有《哥伦布大交换》《被遗忘的大流行》《生态帝国主义》《万物皆可测量》等。

Between August 1918 and March 1919 the Spanish influenza spread worldwide, claiming over 25 million lives - more people than perished in the fighting of the First World War. It proved fatal to at least a half-million Americans. Yet, the Spanish flu pandemic is largely forgotten today. In this vivid narrative, Alfred W. Crosby recounts the course of the pandemic during the panic...(展开全部)

Between August 1918 and March 1919 the Spanish influenza spread worldwide, claiming over 25 million lives - more people than perished in the fighting of the First World War. It proved fatal to at least a half-million Americans. Yet, the Spanish flu pandemic is largely forgotten today. In this vivid narrative, Alfred W. Crosby recounts the course of the pandemic during the panic...(展开全部)