Download or read book The Black Death and Later Plague Epidemics in the Scandinavian Countries: written by Ole Jørgen Benedictow and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monograph represents an expansion and deepening of previous works by Ole J. Benedictow - the author of highly esteemed monographs and articles on the history of plague epidemics and historical demography. In the form of a collection of articles, the author presents an in-depth monographic study on the history of plague epidemics in Scandinavian countries and on controversies of the microbiological and epidemiological fundamentals of plague epidemics.