The great shadow : a history of how sickness shapes what we do, think, believe, and buy /

"From alchemy to wellness culture, from antisemitism to disposable plastic, a gripping account of how getting sick has shaped humanity. Anti-science, anti-vaccine, anti-reason beliefs seem to be triumphing over common sense today. How did we get here? The Great Shadow brings a huge missing piec...

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Main Author:	Bauer, Susan Wise (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2026.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Diseases and history. Health behavior > History. Maladies et histoire. Habitudes sanitaires > Histoire. Informational works.