Friday, October 2 / 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Session 223:
Spreading the disease: the demography of diffusion and transmission of contagious agents in the past
Chair: Michel Oris, Université de Genève
Catching the plague. New insights into the transmission of teh early modern plague • Guido Alfani, Università Bocconi ; Samuel K. Cohn, Glasgow University
Influenza in India 1918: epicenter of an epidemic • Kenneth Hill, Harvard University
The diffusion of influenza in Switzerland in 1889-90 • Jean-Marie Le Goff, Université de Lausanne
An exploration of the effects of pandemic influenza on infant mortality in Toronto, 1917-1921 • Stacey Alanna Hallman, McMaster University
Other sessions on Historical demography
