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Who Gave Pinta to the Santa Maria?: Torrid Diseases in a Temperate World Robert S. Desowitz First edition
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Who Gave Pinta to the Santa Maria?: Torrid Diseases in a Temperate World
Robert S. Desowitz
We live in a medical fool's paradise, comforted, believing our sanitized Western world is safe from the microbes and parasites of the tropics. Not so, nor was it ever so.
260 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 1997 |
| Original release date | 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780393332643 |
| Publishers | WW Norton & Co |
| Pages | 260 |
| Dimensions | 127 × 203 × 15 mm · 331 g |
| Language | English |
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