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The making of modern anthrax, 1875-1920 : uniting local, national and global histories of disease /

Stark offers a fresh perspective on the history of infectious disease. He examines anthrax in terms of local, national and global significance, and constructs a narrative that spans public, professional, and geographic domains.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stark, James F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2016]
Colección:Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bradford's illness: local investigations
  • Woolsorters' disease, anthrax and Bradford publics
  • Beyond Bradford: anthrax across Britain
  • Compensating and protecting: anthrax and legislation
  • Practices, techniques, therapies: anthrax on the continent
  • Global connections: Turkey, Australasia and international exchange
  • Conclusion.