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Author Henze, Charlotte E.

Title Disease, health care, and government in late Imperial Russia [electronic resource] : life and death on the Volga, 1823-1914 / Charlotte E. Henze.

Imprint Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

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Description xiii, 227 p.
Series BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies
BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies.
Note "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cholera in Russia -- Empire of germs -- Cholera and medicine -- Saratov on the eve of the epidemic -- City on the Volga -- Sites of infection -- Migrants, peasants, sailors -- Local authorities and public health -- Cholera in Saratov, 1892 -- Government and epidemic : the arrival -- City and epidemic : the response -- People and epidemic : the riots -- Sanitised politics and the politics of medicine -- Miasma and urban renewal -- Cholera and Saratov's doctors -- The revival of cholera : 1904-1914 -- The government and cholera, 1904-1914 -- Local authority in crisis : cholera in Saratov, 1904-1914 -- Conclusion: Saratov, cholera, and the Empire.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cholera -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- Epidemiology -- History -- 19th century.
Cholera -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- Epidemiology -- History -- 20th century.
Urban health -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- History -- 19th century.
Urban health -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- History -- 20th century.
Medical care -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- History -- 19th century.
Medical care -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- History -- 20th century.
Medical policy -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- History -- 19th century.
Medical policy -- Russia (Federation) -- Saratov -- History -- 20th century.
Saratov (Russia) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Saratov (Russia) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415547949 (hardback : cloth : alk. paper)
0415547946 (cloth : alk. paper)
020383397X (electronic bk.)
9780203833971 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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