Fungal disease in Britain and the United States, 1850-2000 : mycoses and modernity
Item
Title
Fungal disease in Britain and the United States, 1850-2000 : mycoses and modernity
Creator
Homei, Aya
Worboys, Michael
Date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Description
This book is open access under a CC BY license. The narrative of 20th-century medicine is the conquering of acute infectious diseases and the rise in chronic, degenerative diseases. The history of fungal infections does not fit this picture. This book charts the path of fungal infections from the mid 19th century to the dawn of the 21st century.
Subject
United States
Great Britain
Mycoses
Language
English
isbn
978-1-137-37702-9
