Introduction
Prerequisites
Course Syllabus
Course Schedule
Online Reading
Online Resources
Bulletin Board
My Grade
Thanks To
Evaluation
Mark W. Braun, MD
braunm@indiana.edu
Mechanisms of Human Disease
The Plight of Native Americans and European Conquest
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Week 8: Environmental Modifications
Agriculture, clearing land
Standing water
Food storage
Commerce and exploration
Colonization and importation
New plants
New animals, planned and otherwise
Rattus rattus
Warfare and conquest
Biological warfare
Slave trade
Infectious agents and allergens too.
Online reading,
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The Columbian Exchange, Crosby, chapter 3 (pages 64-122)
Online articles and book chapters
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