American plagues : lessons from our battles with disease / / Stephen H. Gehlbach |
Autore | Gehlbach Stephen H. |
Edizione | [Updated edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman Littlefield, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.4/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemics - United States - History
Communicable diseases - Prevention |
ISBN | 1-4422-5651-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Gunpowder and calomel : Benjamin Rush and the malignant yellow fever -- Doctors and ministers : smallpox in Boston, 1721 -- Noddle's Island experiment : Benjamin Waterhouse and vaccination -- Scourge of the middle west : autumnal fever and Daniel Drake -- Improving the numbers : Lemuel Shattuck's report -- Adirondack cure : consumption and Edward Trudeau -- The beginning and the end : epidemic poliomyelitis -- A cancer grows : Edward Murrow and the cigarette -- Searching America's heart : the Framingham study -- A cure for complacency : HIV/AIDS -- Too little, too much : healthcare related infections -- Another kind of plague : measles and misinformation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798299703321 |
Gehlbach Stephen H. | ||
Lanham : , : Rowman Littlefield, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American plagues : lessons from our battles with disease / / Stephen H. Gehlbach |
Autore | Gehlbach Stephen H. |
Edizione | [Updated edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman Littlefield, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.4/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemics - United States - History
Communicable diseases - Prevention |
ISBN | 1-4422-5651-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Gunpowder and calomel : Benjamin Rush and the malignant yellow fever -- Doctors and ministers : smallpox in Boston, 1721 -- Noddle's Island experiment : Benjamin Waterhouse and vaccination -- Scourge of the middle west : autumnal fever and Daniel Drake -- Improving the numbers : Lemuel Shattuck's report -- Adirondack cure : consumption and Edward Trudeau -- The beginning and the end : epidemic poliomyelitis -- A cancer grows : Edward Murrow and the cigarette -- Searching America's heart : the Framingham study -- A cure for complacency : HIV/AIDS -- Too little, too much : healthcare related infections -- Another kind of plague : measles and misinformation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809973703321 |
Gehlbach Stephen H. | ||
Lanham : , : Rowman Littlefield, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religion and violence in Russia : context, manifestations, and policy. / / editor, Olga Oliker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman Littlefield, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
Disciplina | 201.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion - Social aspects
Religion - Social aspects - Russia |
ISBN | 1-4422-8064-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. Religion, "extremism", and violence: the context -- The state against violence in spheres related to religion -- Islamophobia in Russia: trends and societal context -- Part II. Recruitment and motivation -- Violence toward "nontraditional" faiths in Russia -- Violence and the defense of "traditional values" -- Online militant jihadist propaganda targeting Russian-speaking audiences and the Russian response -- Part III. Uses of "radicalism": elite relationships, migration, religion, and violence in the Volga region and Central Russia -- The North Caucasus and nearby border regions -- Part IV. Implications beyond Russia -- Ukraine's church politics in war and revolution -- Conclusion: recommendations and avenues for further research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796748603321 |
Lanham : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman Littlefield, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religion and violence in Russia : context, manifestations, and policy. / / editor, Olga Oliker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman Littlefield, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
Disciplina | 201.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion - Social aspects
Religion - Social aspects - Russia |
ISBN | 1-4422-8064-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. Religion, "extremism", and violence: the context -- The state against violence in spheres related to religion -- Islamophobia in Russia: trends and societal context -- Part II. Recruitment and motivation -- Violence toward "nontraditional" faiths in Russia -- Violence and the defense of "traditional values" -- Online militant jihadist propaganda targeting Russian-speaking audiences and the Russian response -- Part III. Uses of "radicalism": elite relationships, migration, religion, and violence in the Volga region and Central Russia -- The North Caucasus and nearby border regions -- Part IV. Implications beyond Russia -- Ukraine's church politics in war and revolution -- Conclusion: recommendations and avenues for further research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821103303321 |
Lanham : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman Littlefield, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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