Article: The great mortality; an intimate history of the Black Death, the most devastating plague of all time.(INTERNAL MEDICINE, PSYCHIATRY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: HarperCollins.(The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the ...
MBR Bookwatch;  May 1, 2005 ;     634 words ... ... GREAT MORTALITY: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF THE BLACK DEATH, THE MOST DEVASTATING PLAGUE OF ALL TIME (0060006927 $25.95) . In 1347 ... central Asia to its movement across Europe, the Black Death seemed to destroy virtually any living thing ...

Article: The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black ...
Contemporary Review;  July 1, 2005 ;     533 words ... ... Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death. John Kelly Fourth Estate. [pounds ... pages. ISBN 0-00-715069-5. The Black Death or bubonic plague which devastated Asia ... pros and cons of the argument that the Black Death was not a 'plague pandemic' but something ...

Article: Facing a devastating plague, artists both endure ...
The Boston Globe;  February 21, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... from, because it seems so hopeless, and much of society is looking away. Vaucher and several of the artists refer to the Black Death of the 14th century, which decimated Europe and revolutionized culture and society, and they imagine that something of

Article: The Plan to Fight Smallpox: Two decades ago we eradicated the ...
Newsweek;  October 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Geoffrey Cowley Smallpox is a ghost to most modern doctors--the greatest killer in history, perhaps, but not the sort of problem that shows up in one's waiting room. Dr. Donald Millar and Dr. Michael Lane are old enough to share a different perspective. Both took part in the U.S.

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International Herald Tribune;  March 14, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time By John Kelly ... decade of the advent of the Black Death, and in his harrowing new ... Commission found that the Black Death comes closest to mimicking ...

Article: Plague book infects author with fear of epidemic.(Arts and ...
The Boston Herald;  March 16, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Byline: Stephanie Schorow The Black Death - the gruesome plague that ... An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time," ($26, HarperCollins ... s a huge contrast to the Black Death, which included a pneumonicstrain ...

Article: There is an immense literature ...
The Washington Post;  February 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time By John Kelly ... immense literature about the Black Death, the catastrophic plague ... that the horrors of the Black Death are beyond the comprehension ...