Human Demography And Disease Offers An Interdisciplinary And Integrated Perspective On The Relationship Between Historical Populations And The Dynamics Of Epidemiological Processes. It Brings The Techniques Of Time-Series Analysis And Computer Matrix Modeling To Historical Demography And Geography To Extract Detailed Information Concerning The Oscillations In Births Deaths Migrations And Epidemics. This Book Presents A New Way Of Studying Preindustrial Communities And Explores The Subtle And Hitherto Undetected Effects Of Fluctuating Nutritional Levels On Mortality Patterns And The Dynamics Of Infectious Diseases.