Fevered Measures Public Health and Race at the Texas-Mexico Border, 1848-1942 |
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| Author:
| Mckiernan-González, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8223-5276-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $31.95 |
Book Description:
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In Fevered Measures, John Mckiernan-González examines public health campaigns along the Texas-Mexico border between 1848 and 1942 and reveals the changing medical and political frameworks U.S. health authorities used when facing the threat of epidemic disease.
In Fevered Measures, John Mckiernan-González examines public health campaigns along the Texas-Mexico border between 1848 and 1942 and reveals the changing medical and political frameworks U.S. health authorities used when facing the threat of epidemic disease.