Contagion

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Contagion is written by Mark Harrison and published by Yale University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0300123574 (ISBN 10) and 9780300123579 (ISBN 13).

Looks at the connection between trade and disease, tracing the plagues that swept through Eurasia in the fourteenth century and exposes the weaknesses in the current public health system that make our world susceptible to a pandemic.