Contagious : cultures, carriers, and the outbreak narrative /

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Shows how narratives of contagion structure communities of belonging and how the lessons of these narratives are incorporated into sociological theories of cultural transmission and community formation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wald, Priscilla
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
S.
Epidemics > History.
Emerging infectious diseases > History.
Carrier state (Communicable diseases)
Communicable Diseases, Emerging > history
Disease Outbreaks > history
Communications Media > history
Disease Transmission, Infectious > history
Carrier State
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Maladies infectieuses émergentes > Histoire.
Porteurs de germes.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Épidémies > Histoire.
MEDICAL > Epidemiology.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
Emerging infectious diseases
Epidemics
Epidemie
Verbreitung
Angst
Prävention
Massenmedien
Sozialmedizin
Besmettelijke ziekten.
Seksueel overdraagbare aandoeningen.
Culturele verschillen.
croyance populaire > épidémie > maladie infectieuse > 20e s. > 21e s. (début)
épidémie > maladie infectieuse > 20e s. > 21e s. (début)
épidémie > maladie infectieuse > représentation (psychologie) > 20e s. > 21e s. (début)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Viral cultures: microbes and politics in the Cold War
  • "The Columbus of AIDS": the invention of "Patient Zero."

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