Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers Rabies, Medicine, and Society in an American Metropolis, 1840-1920 |
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| Author:
| Wang, Jessica |
| Series title: | Animals, History, Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-0972-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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The result is a probing history of medicine that details the social world of New York physicians, their ideas about a rare and perplexing disorder, and the struggles of an ever-changing, ever-challenging urban society.
The result is a probing history of medicine that details the social world of New York physicians, their ideas about a rare and perplexing disorder, and the struggles of an ever-changing, ever-challenging urban society.