Beyond the Pathogen Cultural Influences on the Impact of Epidemics Viewed from History

The paper reflects on the historical experience of epidemics in Latin America and the Philippines. It shows how cultural factors can affect the ability of societies to develop immunity and recover. It also shows how leadership can influence the way in which an epidemic and the health crisis is manag...

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Published in:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 68, no. 3-4 (2020), 301-309
Main Author: Newson, Linda A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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