Just enough to put him away decent : death care, life extension, and the making of a healthier South, 1900-1955 /

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"As the twentieth century began, Black and white southerners alike dealt with low life expectancy and poor healthcare. But the modernization of death care by a diverse group of actors changed not only death rituals but fundamental ideas about health and wellness. Kristine McCusker charts the dr...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCusker, Kristine M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2023]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Death > Social aspects > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Burial > Social aspects > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Life expectancy > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Medical care > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in medical care > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Sépulture > Aspect social > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Espérance de vie > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Soins médicaux > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination dans les soins médicaux > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / General
Death > Social aspects
Discrimination in medical care
Life expectancy
Medical care
Race relations
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Southern States
History
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