Knowledge in the Time of Cholera : The Struggle over American Medicine in the Nineteenth Century / / Owen Whooley |
Autore | Whooley Owen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5/14097309034 |
Soggetto topico |
Cholera - United States - History - 19th century
Medicine - United States - History - 19th century Knowledge, Sociology of |
Soggetto non controllato | america, american, united states, usa, contemporary, history, historical, 19th century, 1800s, sociology, disease, death, end of life, public health, wellness, vomit, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach problems, gastrointestinal, dehydration, medical, medicine, 1832, pandemic, epidemic, panic, city, urban, treatment, opiate, quarantine, infection, germ theory |
ISBN |
1-299-40100-7
0-226-01777-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. CHOLERIC CONFUSION -- 2. THE FORMATION OF THE AMA, THE CREATION OF QUACKS -- 3. THE INTELLECTUAL POLITICS OF FILTH -- 4. CHOLER A BECOMES A MICROBE -- 5. CAPTURING CHOLER A, AND EPISTEMIC AUTHORITY, IN THE LABORATORY -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- Notes -- Reference List -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838373803321 |
Whooley Owen
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Medicine and American growth, 1800-1860 [[electronic resource] /] / James H. Cassedy |
Autore | Cassedy James H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 298 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
Collana | Wisconsin publications in the history of science and medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Demographic transition - United States - History - 19th century History of Medicine, 19th Cent - United States |
ISBN | 0-299-10904-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248100303316 |
Cassedy James H
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Technical knowledge in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : science, technology, and medicine since the early 1800s / / edited by Hamilton Cravens, Alan I Marcus, and David M. Katzman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.4/6/097309034
306.460973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CravensHamilton
KatzmanDavid M MarcusAlan I <1949-> |
Collana | History of American science and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Medicine - United States - History - 20th century Medicine - United States - History Science - United States - History - 19th century Science - United States - History - 20th century Science - United States - History Technology - United States - History - 19th century Technology - United States - History - 20th century Technology - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-8272-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Technical Knowledge in American Culture: An Analysis; PART ONE: THE RISE OF DEMOCRATIC CULTURE, 1800-1870; I. The Ohio Mechanic's Institute: The Challenge of Incivility in the Democratic Republic; 2. The American Career of Jane Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, 1806-1853; 3. From Individual Practitioner to Regular Physician: Cincinnati Medical Societies and the Problem of Definition among Mid-Nineteenth-Century Americans; PART TWO: THE AGE OF HIERARCHY, 1870-1920
4. Diagnosing Unnatural Motherhood: Nineteenth-Century Physicians and ""Puerperal Insanity""5· The Inventor of the Mustache Cup: James Emerson and Populist Technology, 1870-1900; 6. Race-ism and the City: The Young Du Bois and the Role of Place in Social Theory, 1893-1901; 7· The German-American Science of Racial Nutrition, 1870-1920; PART THREE: TOWARD AN INFINITY OF DIMENSIONS; 8. The Case of the Manufactured Morons: Science and Social Policy in Two Eras, 1934-1966; 9· Responding to the Airplane: Urban Rivalry, Metropolitan Regionalism, and Airport Development in Dallas, 1927-1965 10. Unanticipated Aftertaste: Cancer, the Role of Science, and the Question of DES Beef in Late Twentieth-Century American Culture Afterword; Notes; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454720203321 |
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 | ||
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Technical knowledge in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : science, technology, and medicine since the early 1800s / / edited by Hamilton Cravens, Alan I Marcus, and David M. Katzman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.4/6/097309034
306.460973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CravensHamilton
KatzmanDavid M MarcusAlan I <1949-> |
Collana | History of American science and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Medicine - United States - History - 20th century Medicine - United States - History Science - United States - History - 19th century Science - United States - History - 20th century Science - United States - History Technology - United States - History - 19th century Technology - United States - History - 20th century Technology - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-8173-8272-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Technical Knowledge in American Culture: An Analysis; PART ONE: THE RISE OF DEMOCRATIC CULTURE, 1800-1870; I. The Ohio Mechanic's Institute: The Challenge of Incivility in the Democratic Republic; 2. The American Career of Jane Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, 1806-1853; 3. From Individual Practitioner to Regular Physician: Cincinnati Medical Societies and the Problem of Definition among Mid-Nineteenth-Century Americans; PART TWO: THE AGE OF HIERARCHY, 1870-1920
4. Diagnosing Unnatural Motherhood: Nineteenth-Century Physicians and ""Puerperal Insanity""5· The Inventor of the Mustache Cup: James Emerson and Populist Technology, 1870-1900; 6. Race-ism and the City: The Young Du Bois and the Role of Place in Social Theory, 1893-1901; 7· The German-American Science of Racial Nutrition, 1870-1920; PART THREE: TOWARD AN INFINITY OF DIMENSIONS; 8. The Case of the Manufactured Morons: Science and Social Policy in Two Eras, 1934-1966; 9· Responding to the Airplane: Urban Rivalry, Metropolitan Regionalism, and Airport Development in Dallas, 1927-1965 10. Unanticipated Aftertaste: Cancer, the Role of Science, and the Question of DES Beef in Late Twentieth-Century American Culture Afterword; Notes; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778044703321 |
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 | ||
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Technical knowledge in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : science, technology, and medicine since the early 1800s / / edited by Hamilton Cravens, Alan I Marcus, and David M. Katzman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.4/6/097309034
306.460973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CravensHamilton
KatzmanDavid M MarcusAlan I <1949-> |
Collana | History of American science and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Medicine - United States - History - 20th century Medicine - United States - History Science - United States - History - 19th century Science - United States - History - 20th century Science - United States - History Technology - United States - History - 19th century Technology - United States - History - 20th century Technology - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-8173-8272-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Technical Knowledge in American Culture: An Analysis; PART ONE: THE RISE OF DEMOCRATIC CULTURE, 1800-1870; I. The Ohio Mechanic's Institute: The Challenge of Incivility in the Democratic Republic; 2. The American Career of Jane Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, 1806-1853; 3. From Individual Practitioner to Regular Physician: Cincinnati Medical Societies and the Problem of Definition among Mid-Nineteenth-Century Americans; PART TWO: THE AGE OF HIERARCHY, 1870-1920
4. Diagnosing Unnatural Motherhood: Nineteenth-Century Physicians and ""Puerperal Insanity""5· The Inventor of the Mustache Cup: James Emerson and Populist Technology, 1870-1900; 6. Race-ism and the City: The Young Du Bois and the Role of Place in Social Theory, 1893-1901; 7· The German-American Science of Racial Nutrition, 1870-1920; PART THREE: TOWARD AN INFINITY OF DIMENSIONS; 8. The Case of the Manufactured Morons: Science and Social Policy in Two Eras, 1934-1966; 9· Responding to the Airplane: Urban Rivalry, Metropolitan Regionalism, and Airport Development in Dallas, 1927-1965 10. Unanticipated Aftertaste: Cancer, the Role of Science, and the Question of DES Beef in Late Twentieth-Century American Culture Afterword; Notes; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822318503321 |
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 | ||
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The therapeutic perspective : medical practice, knowledge, and identity in America, 1820-1885 / / John Harley Warner |
Autore | Warner John Harley <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 367 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 610/.973 |
Soggetto topico |
Therapeutics - United States - History - 19th century
Medicine - United States - History - 19th century Therapeutics - History - 19th century - United States Medicine - History - 19th century - United States History, Modern 1601- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures History Humanities Therapeutics History, 19th Century Health & Biological Sciences Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology |
ISBN | 0-674-88330-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Therapeutic Perspective |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248010203316 |
Warner John Harley <1953->
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1986 | ||
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