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Europe, 1348. La mort rôde. Les populations sont décimées. Le coupable ? Non pas la guerre, ni des massacres de masse, ni la famine, ni une catastrophe naturelle, mais Yersinia pestis, une simple bactérie, bientôt nommée la "peste noire". Depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'à l'épidémie de Marseille en 1720, ce mal a profondément marqué l'Occident, témoin notre usage encore courant de mots comme "pestiféré" ou "pestilentiel". Entre médecine, biologie, archéologie et histoire, Michel Signoli nous raconte, à l'heure où plane le spectre d'autres grandes épidémies (Ebola, grippe A/H1N1, sida, mais aussi la peste, par exemple à Madagascar...), comment nos ancêtres ont tâché de surmonter ces crises. Un travail de rationalisation bienvenu, tant il est vrai que nous craignons encore la venue du jour où, "pour le malheur et l'enseignement des hommes, la peste réveillerait ses rats et les enverrait mourir dans une cité heureuse" (Albert Camus).
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Black Death --- Economic aspects --- Black death --- -Epidemics --- Medicine, Medieval --- Plague --- -England --- England --- Economic conditions --- -Social conditions --- -Black Death --- -Economic aspects --- -Black death --- Epidemics --- Social conditions --- Black Death - Economic aspects - England.
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History of civilization --- anno 1300-1399 --- Black death --- Plague --- History --- history --- -Epidemics --- Medicine, Medieval --- history. --- Conferences - Meetings --- -history. --- Black Death --- Epidemics --- Black death - History --- Plague - history - congresses
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Clergy --- Church history --- Diseases and history --- Medicine, Medieval --- Black Death --- Black Death. --- Diseases and history. --- Medicine, Medieval. --- Clergy - Europe --- Church history - Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Europe, 1348. La mort rôde. Les populations sont décimées. Le coupable ? Non pas la guerre, ni des massacres de masse, ni la famine, ni une catastrophe naturelle, mais Yersinia pestis, une simple bactérie, bientôt nommée la "peste noire". Depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'à l'épidémie de Marseille en 1720, ce mal a profondément marqué l'Occident, témoin notre usage encore courant de mots comme "pestiféré" ou "pestilentiel". Entre médecine, biologie, archéologie et histoire, Michel Signoli nous raconte, à l'heure où plane le spectre d'autres grandes épidémies (Ebola, grippe A/H1N1, sida, mais aussi la peste, par exemple à Madagascar...), comment nos ancêtres ont tâché de surmonter ces crises. Un travail de rationalisation bienvenu, tant il est vrai que nous craignons encore la venue du jour où, "pour le malheur et l'enseignement des hommes, la peste réveillerait ses rats et les enverrait mourir dans une cité heureuse" (Albert Camus).
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The Black Death was a disaster of huge magnitude, shaking medieval Europe and beyond to its economic and social core. Building upon his acclaimed study of 2004, Ole Benedictow here draws upon new scholarship and research to present a comprehensive, definitive account of the Black Death and its impact on European history. The medical and epidemiological characteristics of the disease, its geographical origin, its spread across Asia Minor, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Russia, and the mortality in the countries and regions for which there are satisfactory studies, are clearly presented and thoroughly discussed. The pattern, pace and seasonality of the spread of the disease reflect current medical work and standard studies on the epidemiology of bubonic plague. Benedictow's findings make it clear that the true mortality rate was far higher than had been previously thought: some 60% of Europe's population. In the light of those findings, the discussion of the Black Death as a turning point in history takes on a new significance.--
Black Death --- Epidemics. --- Plague --- Pandemics --- Black Death. --- History. --- epidemiology. --- history. --- Europe. --- Black death --- Epidemics --- History --- epidemiology --- history --- Peste noire --- Diseases and history. --- Maladies --- Medicine, Medieval. --- Médecine médiévale --- Histoire. --- Black death - Europe - History --- Plague - epidemiology --- Plague - history --- Pandemics - history --- Prevention. --- Médecine médiévale
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Black death --- Medicine, Medieval --- History --- 940.19 --- 940.19 Geschiedenis van Europa:--1270-1492 --- Geschiedenis van Europa:--1270-1492 --- Medieval medicine --- Epidemics --- Plague --- Medicine, Medieval. --- History. --- Europe --- Black death - Europe - History
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History of Europe --- anno 500-1499 --- Social history --- Peasant uprisings --- Black Death --- Europe --- Moral conditions --- Black death --- -Social history --- -Descriptive sociology --- Social conditions --- History --- Sociology --- Peasants' uprisings --- Uprisings, Peasant --- Insurgency --- Revolutions --- Epidemics --- Medicine, Medieval --- Plague --- Council of Europe countries --- Eastern Hemisphere --- Eurasia --- Moral conditions. --- -Europe --- Social history - Medieval, 500-1500 - Congresses --- Peasant uprisings - Europe - Congresses --- Black Death - Congresses --- Europe - Moral conditions - Congresses --- Peasant uprisings. --- Black Death.
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