The contagious city the politics of public health in early Philadelphia / Simon Finger.

By:

Finger, Simon, 1977- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780801464003

Subject(s):

Public health -- Political aspects -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century
Communicable diseases -- Political aspects -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century
Social medicine -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

RA448 .C668 2012

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Contents:

"An infancy of government" : population, authority, and the problem of proprietorship -- "A suitable charity or an effectual security" : community, contagion, and the care of strangers -- "A body corporate and politick" : association, interest, and improvement in a provincial city -- "Improvement in every part of the healing art" : transatlantic cultures of medical improvement -- "A fine field for professional improvement" : sites and sources of medical authority in the Revolutionary War -- "In a yielding state" : nervous nationalism in the new republic -- "Those friendly reciprocities" : panic and participation in the age of yellow fever -- "A matter of police" : fever and betrayal in the federal union.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	RA448.45 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn797834371

Includes bibliographies and index.

"A rude place and an unpolisht man" : William Penn and the nature of Pennsylvania -- "An infancy of government" : population, authority, and the problem of proprietorship -- "A suitable charity or an effectual security" : community, contagion, and the care of strangers -- "A body corporate and politick" : association, interest, and improvement in a provincial city -- "Improvement in every part of the healing art" : transatlantic cultures of medical improvement -- "A fine field for professional improvement" : sites and sources of medical authority in the Revolutionary War -- "In a yielding state" : nervous nationalism in the new republic -- "Those friendly reciprocities" : panic and participation in the age of yellow fever -- "A matter of police" : fever and betrayal in the federal union.

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