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Feverish bodies, enlightened minds : science and the yellow fever controversy in the early American republic /

From 1793 to 1805, yellow fever devastated US port cities in a series of terrifying epidemics. The search for the cause and prevention of the disease involved many prominent American intellectuals, including Noah Webster and Benjamin Rush. This investigation produced one of the most substantial and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Apel, Thomas A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo