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Epidemics and Mortality in Early Modern Japan - Princeton Legacy Library Ann Bowman Jannetta
Epidemics and Mortality in Early Modern Japan - Princeton Legacy Library
Ann Bowman Jannetta
Ann Jannetta suggests that Japan's geography and isolation from major world trade routes provided a cordon sanitaire that prevented the worst diseases of the early modern world from penetrating the country before the mid-nineteenth century. Her argument is based on the medical literature on epidemic diseases, on previously unknown evidence in Buddh
249 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 14, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691609935 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 236 × 13 mm · 374 g |
| Language | English |