Combating black plague was just as much about politics as it was science
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 08:30
in Health & Medicine
For Italians in the 14th-century, the bubonic plague at first seemed extraordinary but its repeated return made it so much a part of daily life that it became an economic annoyance and an administrative problem to resolve, and eventually led to advances in medicine and public health, according to Stanford historian and scholar of Renaissance […]