Human frontiers, environments, and disease : past patterns, uncertain futures / Tony McMichael.

This compelling account charts the relentless trajectory of humankind across time and geography, and its changing survival patterns, from several million years ago when our ancient ancestors roamed the African Savannah to today's populous, industrialised, globalising world.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: McMichael, A. J. (Anthony J.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Summary:This compelling account charts the relentless trajectory of humankind across time and geography, and its changing survival patterns, from several million years ago when our ancient ancestors roamed the African Savannah to today's populous, industrialised, globalising world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 413 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-401) and index.
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