Who Gave Pinta to the Santa Maria?: Torrid Diseases in a Temperate World

Author/Contributor(s):	Desowitz, Robert S
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	05/01/1997
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

We live in a medical fool's paradise, comforted, believing our sanitized Western world is safe from the microbes and parasites of the tropics. Not so, nor was it ever so.