The Last Children's Plague : Poliomyelitis, Disability, and Twentieth-Century American Culture / / by Richard J. Altenbaugh
| The Last Children's Plague : Poliomyelitis, Disability, and Twentieth-Century American Culture / / by Richard J. Altenbaugh |
| Autore | Altenbaugh Richard J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.19892/83500973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Social groups America - History History, Modern Medical sciences United States - History Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging History of the Americas Modern History Health Sciences US History |
| ISBN |
9781137527851
1137527854 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The American plague -- Many yellow caskets -- After treatment -- Wheelchair gladiators -- Home sweet home -- The cripples -- Polio's legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966911603321 |
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Last Children’s Plague [[electronic resource] ] : Poliomyelitis, Disability, and Twentieth-Century American Culture / / by Richard J. Altenbaugh
| The Last Children’s Plague [[electronic resource] ] : Poliomyelitis, Disability, and Twentieth-Century American Culture / / by Richard J. Altenbaugh |
| Autore | Altenbaugh Richard J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.19892/83500973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Childhood
Adolescence America—History Sociology History, Modern Medicine Health United States—History Childhood, Adolescence and Society History of the Americas Sociology, general Modern History Popular Science in Medicine and Health US History |
| ISBN | 1-137-52785-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The American plague -- Many yellow caskets -- After treatment -- Wheelchair gladiators -- Home sweet home -- The cripples -- Polio's legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797757103321 |
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
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Vaccination in America : Medical Science and Children's Welfare / / by Richard J. Altenbaugh
| Vaccination in America : Medical Science and Children's Welfare / / by Richard J. Altenbaugh |
| Autore | Altenbaugh Richard J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
Medicine - History Social history Family policy America - Politics and government Science - History US History History of Medicine Social History Children, Youth and Family Policy American Politics History of Science |
| ISBN |
9783319963495
331996349X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: To Vaccinate, or Not to Vaccinate -- I. Diseases, Death, and Disability -- 2. Living on the Edge -- 3. Bad Odors, Nasty Dust, and Dangerous Bugs -- 4. Not My Child! -- II. Friendly Persuasion -- 5. Invisible Bugs Are Bad for You -- 6. Schoolhouse Medicine -- 7. Capstone Events -- III. Ethical Authority? -- 8. Mistake and Misdeeds -- 9. Blood -- 10. A Moral Compass? -- 11. A Problematic Process -- 12. School Days -- IV. Line Up and Roll Up Your Sleeves -- 13. Operation Needle -- 14. The Complexities of Mass Immunization Culture -- V. Intellectual Authority? -- 15. A Little Knowledge Is a Dangerous Thing -- 16. What Is Science? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299791503321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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