History of Epidemics in Britain
Enriched edition.By Charles Creighton
Length77h 31m
About this audiobook
Charles Creighton's 'History of Epidemics in Britain' delves into the fascinating history of disease outbreaks within the British Isles. Creighton's meticulous research and detailed analysis provide a comprehensive overview of how various epidemics, such as the Black Death and the Great Plague of London, have shaped the country's history and impacted its people. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, this book offers valuable insights into the social, political, and medical responses to epidemics throughout British history, making it a essential read for anyone interested in public health or British history. Creighton's attention to detail and critical analysis of primary sources make this book a valuable addition to the study of epidemiology and the history of medicine. By examining past epidemics and their effects on society, 'History of Epidemics in Britain' sheds light on the ways in which disease outbreaks have shaped the course of British history and influenced the development of public health policies.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHealth and Wellness
Length77 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
20History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 16)
2Introduction
21History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 17)
3Synopsis
22History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 18)
4Historical Context
23History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 19)
5History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 1)
24History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 20)
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6History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 2)
25History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 21)
7History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 3)
26History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 22)
8History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 4)
27History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 23)
9History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 5)
28History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 24)
10History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 6)
29History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 25)
11History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 7)
30History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 26)
12History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 8)
31History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 27)
13History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 9)
32History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 28)
14History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 10)
33History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 29)
15History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 11)
34History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 30)
16History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 12)
35History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 31)
17History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 13)
36Analysis
18History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 14)
37Reflection
19History of Epidemics in Britain (pt. 15)
38Memorable Quotes
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