Roads to health : infrastructure and urban wellbeing in later medieval Italy /
In 'Roads to Health', G. Geltner demonstrates that urban dwellers in medieval Italy had a keen sense of the dangers to their health posed by conditions of overcrowding, shortages of food and clean water, air pollution, and the improper disposal of human and animal waste. He consults scient...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. |
Series: | Middle Ages series.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |