本課程旨在從疾病傳播與醫藥發展的面向，講述以西歐社會為主的人類歷史發展。首先從生物與社會層面認識疾病的發生，其後大致上按著時間先後介紹影響人類歷史走向的重大傳染病，如鼠疫、天花、霍亂、肺結核、瘧疾、血絲蟲病、黃熱病、麻風與梅毒等，同時講述這些傳染病的預防手段和醫藥發明，與當時社會的風俗習慣、經濟發展乃至國家政權之間的關聯。This course aims to describe the development of human history based on the Western European society from the perspective of disease transmission and medical development. First, we understand the occurrence of diseases from biological and social levels, and then we introduce major infectious diseases that affect the trend of human history roughly according to time, such as plague, smallpox, zoster, pulmonary nucleus, cyst disease, cyst disease, yeast disease, erectile dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, erectile dysfunction and syphilis. et al., at the same time, talked about the prevention methods and medical inventions of these infectious diseases, and their relationship with the customs, economic development and even national political rights of the society at that time.
凱爾•哈珀(Kyle Harper)著，林俊宏譯，《瘟疫與文明》。
克爾•瓦丁頓(Keir Waddington)著，李尚仁譯，《歐洲醫療五百年》。
馬克•傑克森(Mark Jackson)著，王維芬譯，《醫學，為什麼是現在這個樣子》。
Written by Kyle Harper, translated by Lin Junhong, "Plague and Civilization".
By Keir Waddington, translated by Lee Sang-in, "Five Hundred Years of European Medicine".
By Mark Jackson, Wang Weifenlu, "Why is Medicine, Why is It So Now".
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| 課程表現與出席率課程表現與出席率 Course performance and attendance |
20 | |
| 分組報告分組報告 Sub-group report |
30 | |
| 期中考期中考 Midterm exam |
25 | |
| 期末考期末考 Final exam |
25 |
