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Lazaretto : How Philadelphia Used an Unpopular Quarantine Based on Disputed Science to Accommodate Immigrants and Prevent Epidemics /

"This book tells the compelling story of public health efforts in 19th-century Philadelphia directed at preventing the outbreak of epidemics of cholera, yellow fever, and other diseases. It is a story about quarantine set against the background of the Philadelphia Lazaretto, the first quarantin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barnes, David S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The Nation's Capital at Rock Bottom, 1793-1798 -- Righteousness and Desperation in 1799 -- A New Lazaretto, 1800-1801 -- Exodus (Again) and Compromise, 1802-1803 -- A Regime of Vigilance "to Banish from Among Us Even the Apprehension of Disease" -- "Expedient" Measures and Rioting Redemptioners, 1804 -- A Mischievous Boy -- "This Inhuman Traffic" -- Fencing Off Neighborhoods -- "Detained On Account of Her Hides" -- "Brought to Our Shores by the Cupidity of Others" -- The Care Cure -- "Gross and Criminal Negligence" at the Lazaretto,1853 -- The Darkest Hour -- Quarantine, a Political Minefield -- The Final Days, 1888-1895 -- Afterlives. 
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