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Author McMichael, A. J. (Anthony J.), author.

Title Climate change and the health of nations : famines, fevers, and the fate of populations / Anthony J. McMichael with Alistair Woodward and Cameron Muir.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  304.2 MCMICHAEL    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  304.2 MCM    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  304.25 MCMICHAEL    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  304.2 McMICHAEL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  304.25 M22    Check Shelf
Description xx, 370 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- A restless climate -- Climatic choreography of health and disease -- From Cambrian explosion to first farmers : how climate made us human -- Spread of farming, new diseases, and rising civilizations : mid-holocene optimum -- Eurasian bronze age : unsettled climatic times -- Romans, Mayans, and Anasazi : the classical optimum to droughts in the Americas -- Little ice age : Europe, China, and beyond -- Weather extremes in modern times -- Humans throughout the holocene -- Facing the future.
Subject Human beings -- Effect of climate on.
Climatic changes -- Health aspects.
Climatic changes -- Health aspects. (OCoLC)fst00864247
Human beings -- Effect of climate on. (OCoLC)fst00962839
Added Author Woodward, Alistair, author.
Muir, Cameron, author.
ISBN 9780190262952 hardcover
0190262958 hardcover
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