The cholera years : the United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866

The cholera years : the United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866 / Charles E. Rosenberg ; with a new afterword.

Author/creator	Rosenberg, Charles E.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1987.
Description	x, 265 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject(s)	Cholera--United States --History --19th century. Cholera--history --United States. Disease Outbreaks--history --United States. History of Medicine. History, 19th Century.

Contents	1. The epidemic : 1832 -- 2. God's justice? -- 3. Or man's injustice? -- 4. The medical profession I -- 5. aldermen and cholera -- 6. The epidemic : 1849 -- 7. Religion, science, and progress -- 8. The nature of poverty and the prevention of disease -- 9. The medical profession II -- 10. America after the war -- 11. The Metropolitan Board of Health -- 12. The gospel of public health -- 13. Conclusion : the way we live now.
Local note	Little-318133--305131017802V
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-260) and index.
Acquisitions source	Laupus- E. Daniel Shingleton Public Health Collection
LCCN	87172396
ISBN	0226726770
ISBN	9780226726779

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	WC 264 R813C 1987	✔ Available	Place Hold