Comprehensive historical overview of causes of death from infectious disease to modern heart disease for a holistic understanding
Features contributions from historical figures and social movements to highlight human ingenuity
Engaging narrative style makes complex topics accessible and fascinating
Includes expert analysis by Professor Andrew Doig for added depth
Times and Observer 2022 highlight recognition for its significance
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A TIMES AND OBSERVER HIGHLIGHT FOR 2022'An empowering story of human ingenuity' Economist'Full of curious facts' The Times'Gripping and fascinating' Mail on Sunday'The obvious beauty of This Mortal Coil is that in being a history of death, it is also a history of life, and a brilliant, fascinating one at that' Scotsman___________Causes of