A Companion to Mediterranean History

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Further Reading

Aberth, J. (2011) Plagues in World History, Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield.
A short account of some of the major epidemic diseases.
Benedictow, O.J. (2004) The Black Death 1346–1353: The Complete History, Woodbridge:
Boydell Press.
A magnum opus on the Black Death.
Byrne, J.P. (ed.) (2006) Encyclopedia of Pestilence, Pandemics, and Plagues, Westport:
Greenwood Press.
A comprehensive summary of disease history.
Gourevitch, D. (2001) I giovani pazienti di Galeno: per una patocenosi dell’impero romano,
Rome: Editori Laterza.
Gourevitch, D. (2011) Pour une archéologie de la médecine romaine, Paris: De Boccard.
All the works of Danielle Gourevitch shed important light on the pathocoenosis of the
Roman Empire.
Graumann, L.A. (2000) Die Krankengeschichten der Epidemienbücher des Corpus Hippocraticum.
Medizinhistorische Bedeutung und Möglichkeiten der retrospektiven Diagnose, Aachen: Shaker
Verlag.
Provides a comprehensive list of identifications of diseases in the texts of the Hippocratic
corpus.
Grmek, M.D. (1989) Diseases in the Ancient Greek world, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press.
A fundamental book on ancient diseases.
Kiple, K.F. (ed.) (1993) The Cambridge World History of Human Disease, Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press.
Another comprehensive guide to disease history.
McNeill, W.H. (1977) Plagues and Peoples, Oxford: Blackwell.
A classic, pioneering interpretation of disease in history.

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