Search Results - "infectious diseases"

Infectious diseases prevention and treatment in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / by Spink, Wesley W. (Wesley William), 1904-1988

Table of Contents: “…Background of the control and treatment of infectious diseases -- section 2. The development of prophylaxis and therapy for infectious diseases in the twentieth century -- section 3. …”
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The history of infectious disease an overview and warning /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: History of infectious disease -- Emerging pathogens -- Zoonotic disease -- Epidemics come in waves -- Cultural responses to infectious disease -- Infectious diseases overview from Hansen's disease till SARS-CoV-2 -- Biodiversity loss -- Industrial farming -- Population demographics.…”
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Germ theory medical pioneers in infectious diseases / by Gaynes, Robert P.

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Why millions died before the war on infectious diseases / by Scherr, George H.

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Tuberculosis then and now perspectives on the history of an infectious disease /

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War epidemics an historical geography of infectious diseases in military conflict and civil strife, 1850-2000 / by Smallman-Raynor, Matthew

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Plague, Quarantines and Geopolitics in the Ottoman Empire /

Plague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman Empire /

by Bulmuş, Birsen

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Syphilis : Medicine, Metaphor, and Religious Conflict in Early Modern France / by Losse, Deborah N., 1944-

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Germs and tissues Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Peter Brian Medawar, and the immunological conjuncture / by Park, Hyung Wook

Table of Contents: “…Age, microbes, and the causes of infectious disease in Frank Macfarlane Burnet research -- Growth, aging, and tissue transplantation in Peter Brian Medawar's research.…”
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A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses Part 1 of 2. The history of vaccination /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious diseases -- Vaccine hesitancy -- Variolation -- Smallpox vaccine -- Yellow journalism -- Polio vaccine -- DPT vaccine -- Disease outbreaks -- Brian Deer -- Andrew Wakefield -- HPV vaccine -- COVID-19 vaccine -- Modern vaccine development -- Vaccines and politics.…”
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A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses Part 2 of 2, The anti-vax movement /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious diseases -- Vaccine hesitancy -- Variolation -- Smallpox vaccine -- Yellow journalism -- Polio vaccine -- DPT vaccine -- Disease outbreaks -- Brian Deer -- Andrew Wakefield -- HPV vaccine -- COVID-19 vaccine -- Modern vaccine development -- Vaccines and politics.…”
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Marrow of tragedy the health crisis of the American Civil War / by Humphreys, Margaret, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Understanding Civil War medicine -- Women, war, and medicine -- Infectious disease in the civil war -- Connecting home to hospital and camp : the work of the USSC -- The Sanitary Commission and its critics -- The Union's general hospital -- Medicine for a new nation -- Confederate medicine : disease, wounds, and shortages -- Mitigating the horrors of war -- A public health legacy -- Medicine in postwar America.…”
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Fungal Disease in Britain and the United States 1850–2000 Mycoses and Modernity / by Homei, Aya, Worboys, Michael

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Evolving human nutrition implications for public health / by Ulijaszek, Stanley J.

Table of Contents: “…When our brains left our bodies behind: dietary change and health discordance; 7. Nutrition and infectious disease, past and present; 8. Inequality and nutritional health; Part III. …”
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Waiting for the end of the world : new perspectives on natural disasters in Medieval Europe /

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