Epidemics laid low :
Bourdelais, Patrice.
Epidemics laid low : a history of what happened in rich countries / Patrice Bourdelais ; translated by Bart K. Holland. - [English-language ed.]. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xiv, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-167) and index.
The plague era - Modernity: new concepts of the state and the body -- Cholera: the return of epidemic disease and the abandonment of traditional protective measures -- The "English System:" new methods gain acceptance -- The sanitary reform movement: from miasma theory to departments of health -- Vaccination: a powerful paradigm -- The era of spectacular victories -- The end of a dream?
080188294X 0801882958 9780801882951
Epidemics
Medical policy
Communicable Disease Control
Developed Countries
Disease Outbreaks
Health Policy
History, Medieval
History, Modern 1601---History.--Europe--History.--Europe--history--Europe.--history--Europe.--history--Europe.--history--Europe.--Europe.--Europe.
614.4 / BOU
Epidemics laid low : a history of what happened in rich countries / Patrice Bourdelais ; translated by Bart K. Holland. - [English-language ed.]. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xiv, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-167) and index.
The plague era - Modernity: new concepts of the state and the body -- Cholera: the return of epidemic disease and the abandonment of traditional protective measures -- The "English System:" new methods gain acceptance -- The sanitary reform movement: from miasma theory to departments of health -- Vaccination: a powerful paradigm -- The era of spectacular victories -- The end of a dream?
080188294X 0801882958 9780801882951
Epidemics
Medical policy
Communicable Disease Control
Developed Countries
Disease Outbreaks
Health Policy
History, Medieval
History, Modern 1601---History.--Europe--History.--Europe--history--Europe.--history--Europe.--history--Europe.--history--Europe.--Europe.--Europe.
614.4 / BOU