Este tráfago mortal Una historia de como morimos
, by Doig, Andrew- ISBN: 9788412563115 | 8412563115
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/17/2024
¿De qué ha muerto la gente a lo largo de la historia? Con rigor y humor, este libro realiza un recorrido meticuloso por las causas de muerte más comunes en cada época —desde enfermedades infecciosas a genéticas, desde la violencia hasta motivos tan aparentemente inofensivos como la dieta— y describe cómo se les ha hecho frente. Un libro de historia y de biología que revela cómo ha cambiado nuestra manera de morir a lo largo del tiempo y nuestra manera de vivir la muerte. Una obra que revela una profunda verdad: que la muerte es la mejor maestra para enseñarnos a entender la vida.
What have people died of throughout history? With both rigor and humor, this book takes a meticulous journey through the most common causes of death in each era – from infectious diseases to violence and even seemingly harmless factors like diet – and describes how humanity has responded to them. A blend of history and biology, the book reveals how our way of dying and experiencing death have changed over time. It offers a profound truth: that death is the greatest teacher in helping us understand life.
What have people died of throughout history? With both rigor and humor, this book takes a meticulous journey through the most common causes of death in each era – from infectious diseases to violence and even seemingly harmless factors like diet – and describes how humanity has responded to them. A blend of history and biology, the book reveals how our way of dying and experiencing death have changed over time. It offers a profound truth: that death is the greatest teacher in helping us understand life.



