Disease maps : epidemics on the ground / Tom Koch.
| Author/creator | Koch, Tom, 1949- |
| Other author | ProQuest (Firm) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2011. |
| Description | ix, 330 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Supplemental Content | Click to View |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The idea that is disease -- Moving forward: cartographies of disease -- Mapping symptoms, making disease -- Body and world: the sixteenth century -- Diseases in cities: the neighborhoods of plague -- The yellow fever thing -- Cholera: the exemplar -- "Asiatic cholera": India and then the world -- Bureaucratic cholera -- John Snow's cholera -- South London choleras: William Farr, John Snow, and John Simon -- Choleric broad street: the neighborhood disease -- Cholera, the exemplar -- The legacy and its future -- Cancer as cholera. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010008809 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |