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]
Temas:
1700-1799
Yellow fever > United States > History > 18th century.
Yellow fever > Etiology > History > 18th century.
Epidemics > United States > History > 18th century.
Diseases > United States > History > 18th century.
Medical sciences > United States > History > 18th century.
Diseases > Causes and theories of causation > History > 18th century.
Medicine > History > 18th century.
Yellow Fever > history
Yellow Fever > epidemiology
History, 18th Century
Fièvre jaune > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Fièvre jaune > Étiologie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Maladies > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sciences de la santé > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Étiologie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Épidémies > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SCIENCE > History.
Medicine
Diseases
Diseases > Causes and theories of causation
Epidemics
Medical sciences
Yellow fever
Yellow fever > Etiology
United States > epidemiology
United States
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History
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