The Third Great Plague

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'The Third Great Plague' by John H. Stokes is a compelling examination of the pervasive threat of bubonic plague in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, presenting a riveting blend of history and science. Stokes meticulously details the epidemiological factors that allowed the plague to resurface, particularly highlighting its impact on urban populations and the inadequacies of public health responses at the time. The author crafts a narrative that captures the urgency and fear surrounding outbreaks, using vivid case studies and firsthand accounts to paint a portrait of societal reaction to the crisis. Stokes also delves into the scientific advancements in understanding infectious diseases, challenging the misconceptions of the era and advocating for more robust healthcare measures. This book serves not only as a historical account but also as a cautionary tale about the importance of preparedness in the face of pandemics. It resonates deeply in today's context of global health challenges, making it a timeless read.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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John H. Stokes 8.45 9.45


Published Date - 2026-07-25

ISBN - 9609441372120

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 103

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