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Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600
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4.3 stars from 30 ratings
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“This was an absolutely fascinating take on the subject of history of disease. It's true that the professor sounds somewhat pompous and scripted, but that actually made the audio version very good for listening (that and the very good audio quality). Actually, I thought he sounded a bit like Dr....”Read full review »
Mapmyrunner via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/05/13
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“Have really enjoyed the podcasts. The audio is super and the pace is just right. Very well done.”
small red via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/20/13
Best listened to at double speed.
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“The professor has some eye opening revelations by placing epidemics in a historical perspective in the context of both the development of modern medicine, as well as the impact on society and politics. Well worthwhile.
He speaks slow enough that one can listen at 2x speed and absorb.”
tvelliot via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/05/12
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