| Description |
xi, 314 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- "Not everything that stinks kills" : odors and germs on the streets of Paris, 1880 -- The santiarian's legacy, or how health became public -- Taxonomies of transmission : local etiologies and the equivocal triumph of germ theory -- Putting germ theory into practice -- Toward a cleaner and healthier republic -- Odors and "infection," 1880 and beyond -- The legacy of the twentieth century. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Social medicine -- Europe -- History.
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Social medicine -- France -- History.
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Diseases -- Europe -- History.
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Diseases -- France -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0801883490 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780801883491 |
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