David P. Clark

Germs, Genes, & Civilization: How Epidemics Shaped Who We Are Today (2000)

What was that saying? When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Interesting book. Talks about how deadly diseases affected society, culture, and religion throughout the ages for mankind. A bit Darwinist, some snide comments on religion, and the dismissal of so much deaths was o...