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Shadows in the valley : a cultural history of illness, death, and loss in New England, 1840-1916 /

Alan Swedlund examines the history of mortality in several small communities in western Massachusetts from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century--from just before the acceptance of the germ theory of disease through the early days of public health reform in the United States. --from publ...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Swedlund, Alan C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2010.
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