Description: On a global, multidisciplinary scale, the book applies the insights of social and medical sciences to an investigation of the pandemic, covering include the historiography, virology, demographic and its long-term effects.
Review Quotes: "This fascinating volume concludes with a fifty-page bibliography compiled by Jurgen Muller. There can be no doubt that this book is now the appropriate starting plae for anyone interested in the 1918 story."
-Margaret Humphreys, Duke University Department of History, "Journal of History of Medicine