ISBN:
014012473X
Language:
English
Pages:
xxii, 673 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
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20 cm
Series Statement:
Penguin history
DDC:
304.270943515
Keywords:
Cholera History
;
19th century
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Germany
;
Hamburg
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Hamburg (Germany) Social conditions
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Hamburg
;
Cholera
;
Geschichte 1830-1910
;
Hamburg
;
Sozialgeschichte 1830-1910
Abstract:
Centering on the 1892 cholera epidemic in Hamburg, this study focuses on the social role of science and medicine, of the responsibilities of government to prevent and control disease and the responses of institutions to an epidemic.
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 593-623
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