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Hamlin Christopher <1951-> |
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More than hot : a short history of fever / / Christopher Hamlin |
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Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (398 p.) |
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Collana |
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Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fever |
Epidemics - History |
Public health - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1. More Than HOT""; ""Part I. The Fevers of Classical Medicines""; ""Chapter 2. Words""; ""Chapter 3. Books""; ""Part II. Fever as Social""; ""Chapter 4. Communities""; ""Chapter 5. Selves""; ""Part III. Fever Becomes Modern""; ""Chapter 6. Facts""; ""Chapter 7. Naming the Wild""; ""Chapter 8. Numbers and Nurses""; ""Part IV. Fever, Modern and Post-Modern""; ""Chapter 9. Machines, Mothers, Sex, and Zombies""; ""Notes""; Index. |
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