Enslaved people and the birth of epidemiology

Mary T. Bassett ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 604, issue 7907, 617-618

Abstract: Data on disease were mined from the grisly records of the transatlantic trade in people.

Keywords: History; Medical research; Health care; Society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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