The contagious city : the politics of public health in early Philadelphia

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Main Author: Finger, Simon, 1977-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
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245 1 4 |a The contagious city :  |b the politics of public health in early Philadelphia  |c Simon Finger 
260 |a Ithaca :  |b Cornell University Press,  |c 2012. 
300 |a xiv, 226 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
541 0 |c Purchase;  |d 5/29/13;  |h $29.04. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-167) and index. 
505 0 |a "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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650 0 |a Communicable diseases  |x Political aspects  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia  |x History  |y 18th century. 
650 0 |a Social medicine  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia  |x History  |y 18th century. 
651 0 |a Philadelphia (Pa.)  |x Politics and government  |y 18th century. 
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650 2 2 |a Communicable Disease Control  |x History  |z Philadelphia. 
650 2 2 |a Health Policy  |x History  |z Philadelphia. 
650 2 2 |a History, 18th Century  |z Philadelphia. 
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