Exhibiting Health : Public Health Displays in the Progressive Era /

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"In the early twentieth century, public health reformers approached the task of ameliorating unsanitary conditions and preventing epidemic diseases with optimism. Using exhibits, they believed they could make systemic issues visual to masses of people. Embedded within these visual displays were...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koslow, Jennifer Lisa, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Exhibitions.
MEDICAL > General.
exhibitions (events)
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Expositions.
Maladies infectieuses > États-Unis > Expositions > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Sante publique > États-Unis > Expositions > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Éducation sanitaire > États-Unis > Expositions > Histoire > 20e siecle.
History, 20th Century
Disease Transmission, Infectious > prevention & control
Communicable Disease Control
Public Health > history
Health Education > history
Exhibitions as Topic
Communicable diseases > United States > Exhibitions > History > 20th century.
Public health > United States > Exhibitions > History > 20th century.
Health education > United States > Exhibitions > History > 20th century.
United States
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Developing Exhibition as a Tool for Popular Education
  • The Art of Exhibit Making
  • Health Trains : An Experiment in Traveling Exhibits
  • Controversial Exhibits.

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