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Record Nr.

UNISA996248123003316

Autore

Tomes Nancy <1952->

Titolo

The gospel of germs [[electronic resource] ] : men, women, and the microbe in American life / / Nancy Tomes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998

ISBN

0-674-25714-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 351 p. )

Disciplina

616/.01/0973

Soggetti

Germ theory of disease - Public opinion - History - 19th century

Germ theory of disease - Public opinion - History - 20th century

Hygiene - United States - History - 19th century

Hygiene - United States - History - 20th century

Germ theory of disease - History - Public opinion - 19th century - United States

Germ theory of disease - Public opinion - History - 20th century - United States

Hygiene - History - 19th century

Hygiene - History - 20th Century

Public Opinion

Hygiene

Communicable Disease Control

Social Control, Informal

Public Health Practice

Public Health

Therapeutics

Environment and Public Health

Sociology

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment

Health Care

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena

Pathology

Medicine

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-341) and index.