the devastating epidemics of the past centuries and the real risks faced by people today
Frankfurt am Main (medical world) - All Time again, the population was hit by terrible epidemics: the plague in the Middle Ages, smallpox or the flu pandemic of 1918, which even influenced the course of the First World War. Today the names of the virus HIV or H1N1 - and thanks to new vaccines and improved sanitation, the medicine made great progress. More on this issue offers the latest audio book "epidemics", which is now at a price of 19.90 euros.
The Black Death, the 14th Century about a third of European humanity, killed and smallpox, which since the 15th Century spread worldwide, are the focus of the first CD of the audiobook. Medical historian Dr. Manfred Vasold also explains how infectious diseases by the technical progress in transport is much faster spread.
To the "Patient Zero" and the origin of AIDS, it is on the second CD. On the overview of the history of the disease follows a report about the rapidly mutating Ebola virus that ravaged several times already in Africa. It is reported the threats viral diseases today to support the population.
Knowledge-audiobook "epidemics. The scourges of mankind can "on the Internet at the address http://www.faz-hoerbuch.de/seuchen or call on 069 75 91-1010, and in bookstores (ISBN 978-3-89843-173-6) appoints be. The audio book with two audio CDs has a total playing time of around two hours and costs 19.90 euros.
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