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Yellow fever and the South
MARGARET HUMPHREYS, Yellow fever and the South, Health and Medicine in American Society series, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1992, pp. x, 226, $45.00 (0-81351820-2). Histories of public health tend to avoid detailed analysis of the origins and context of public health reform, and histories of specific diseases often fail to see their subject in a wider economic and political set...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Social Science & Medicine
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0277-9536
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(93)90277-b