Health and the Rise of Civilization

by . Cohen (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1991

  $5.84

  This challenges the assumption that primitive societies are poor, ill and malnourished and that progress through civilization automatically implies improved health. Using findings from epidemiology, anthropology and archaeology, this provides evidence about the effects of civilization on health.

• New

  Paperback
  1991

  $33.32

  This challenges the assumption that primitive societies are poor, ill and malnourished and that progress through civilization automatically implies improved health. Using findings from epidemiology, anthropology and archaeology, this provides evidence about the effects of civilization on health.