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New Book: Modern Flu: British Medical Science and the Viralisation of Influenza, 1890-1940 (Palgrave, 2023)

New Book: Modern Flu: British Medical Science and the Viralisation of Influenza, 1890-1940 (Palgrave, 2023)

by swanseahistory | Sep 13, 2023 | Modern History, Publications

Ninety years after the discovery of human influenza virus, Michael Bresalier’s new book, Modern Flu traces the history of this breakthrough and its implications for understanding and controlling influenza ever since. Examining how influenza came to be...
Learning to Live with Covid-19: Perspectives from Past Pandemics

Learning to Live with Covid-19: Perspectives from Past Pandemics

by swanseahistory | Jun 28, 2021 | History of Medicine, Public History, Research

Recently, Dr. Michael Bresalier gave two public lectures from a project he’s developing on “Learning to Live with Covid-19: Historical perspectives on how humanity adapts to epidemics”.   The first lecture, “Learning to Live with Covid-19: What can the history of...

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