A nové a vibrantné kultúrne histórie, investovanie do tangled a komplexnej histórie pandemických a vaccines, by bestselling author a história Simon Schama. S devastatingmi účinkov Covid-19 stále ratlling foundations of our global civilization, sme live v nedokončených časoch - alebo so might think. Ale pandemics má been a constant presence cez ľudskú históriu, ako ľudské ľudské ľudské strany. Over centuries, naše schopnosti reagovať na tieto sweeping killers bol evolved, most notably prostredníctvom rozvoja vaccines. The story of disease eradication, however, has never been one of simply science - it is political, cultural and deeply personal. Ranging naprieč kontinentmi a strediskami, Schama unpacks story often of unknown individuals, ktoré pioneering práce zmenšuje tvár modernej zdravotnej starostlivosti. Questioning why the occurrence of pandemics appears to be accelerating alarming, he looks into our impact on the prírodný svet, a ako to, že v turn is impacting us. And interrogates how geopolitics has had an often devastating effect on global health. Inšpiratívne a tragické v turne, sú to skladby úspechu a failure, collaboration a persecution, ako humanity struggles do práce spolu na tvári jedného z našich mostov deadly shared enemies: pandemic.