People, Environment, Disease and Death

Explore the intricate relationship between illness, death, and the environment in "People, Environment, Disease and Death" by G. Melvyn Howe. Published by the University of Wales Press in 1997, this compelling hardback edition spans 225 pages, offering a thorough examination of how environmental factors have influenced health outcomes throughout British history. Howe adopts a unique environmental and geographical perspective, tracing the evolution of disease and mortality from medieval times to the modern era. This insightful work is essential for anyone interested in environmental conservation, epidemiology, and the history of medicine. Delve into the profound connections between nature and human health in this important contribution to medical anthropology and geography.