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Pandémies : les leçons du passé

Since Antiquity, pandemics periodically strike humanity. Plagues of Athens, galenic, justinianic, and medieval plagues provoked millions of deaths, and subsequent famines and socio-political changes. Smallpox was a scourge affecting the royal courts too. The influenza H1N1 of 1917 brought more death...

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Autor principal: Battin, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Masson SAS on behalf of l'Académie nationale de médecine. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7271871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32834054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.banm.2020.04.015
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spelling pubmed-72718712020-06-05 Pandémies : les leçons du passé Battin, J. Bull Acad Natl Med Article Since Antiquity, pandemics periodically strike humanity. Plagues of Athens, galenic, justinianic, and medieval plagues provoked millions of deaths, and subsequent famines and socio-political changes. Smallpox was a scourge affecting the royal courts too. The influenza H1N1 of 1917 brought more deaths than the Great War. The decline of Europe benefited to the USA, dominant power during the XXth century. The present pandemic of coronavirus Covid-19 will have important economic consequences, some of then being unsuspected yet. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS on behalf of l'Académie nationale de médecine. 2020-07 2020-06-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7271871/ /pubmed/32834054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.banm.2020.04.015 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier Masson SAS on behalf of l'Académie nationale de médecine. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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