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The Impact of Disease Upon Human History Christina Ruggieri Based on the book Plagues and Peoples by William H. McNeill McNeill’s Thesis Disease has had a great impact upon the…
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  1. The Impact of Disease Upon Human History Christina Ruggieri Based on the book Plagues and Peoples by William H. McNeill
  2. McNeill’s Thesis
    • Disease has had a great impact upon the development of human history, and still affects society in the present day.
  3. Roadmap
    • Background Information
    • Early Human Contact w/ Disease
    • Trends in Spread of Disease
    • Specific Empires Affected by Disease
    • Medical Treatments
  4. Background Info
    • Common forms of disease:
      • Parasites
      • Bacteria
      • Viruses
      • Worms
    • Thrive in warm conditions ? Hosts
  5. Early Humans & Disease
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
  6.  
  7. Early Humans & Diseases
    • Rainforests
    • Human Evolution
      • Shift in diseases encountered
      • Parasitic Gradient
  8. Trends in Disease
    • Warm & Humid / Wet Conditions Favorable
      • Ex. Rainforests
    • Population Density
      • Ex. Bubonic Plague in Europe
    • War had potential to spread disease
  9. Example: Eastern China
    • Yellow River Valley
  10.  
  11. Example: Eastern China
    • Shift from North to South
    • 221 C.E.
    • Pros ? improved agriculture
    • Cons ? disease hinders development
  12. Medical Treatments
    • Early medicine = unreliable
    • 1700’s
      • Higher understanding of disease
    • Decreased impact as methods improve
  13. THE END

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