Disease and diversity in history. (Reviews of: Cartwright, FF, Biddiss, M. Disease and history. Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing Limited, 2000; Rotberg RI, ed. Health and disease in human history. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000; Cliff, A., Haggett, P., Smallman-Raynor, M. Deciphering global epidemics: analytical approaches to the disease records of world cities, 1888-1912. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998; Riley, JC. Rising life expectancy: a global history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001; McMichael, T. Human frontiers, environments and disease: past patterns, uncertain futures. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001).
Jackson M. Soc Hist Med. 2002 Aug; 15(2):323-40.