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Understanding the spread of disease is not just about the germs; it's about the people.

From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

Understanding the code of life allows us to tackle diseases.

From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson

The great discovery of the cholera epidemic was that the disease was not a miasma, but a contagion.

From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

Epidemic diseases shaped the destinies of human societies throughout history.

From Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

Mobility is the ability to move freely and easily.

From Becoming a Supple Leopard by Kelly Starrett

The spread of germs and diseases had a profound impact on human societies.

From Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

Isolation in illness can be more harmful than the disease itself.

From The Forgotten Room: Inside a Public Patient Hospital by Dan Baum

The emperor of all maladies is the disease called cancer.

From The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee