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Charles Nicolle, Pasteur's imperial missionary : typhus and Tunisia / Kim Pelis.

Author/creator Pelis, Kim, 1963-
Other author/creatorProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoRochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2006.
Descriptionxix, 384 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations.
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Series Rochester studies in medical history
Rochester studies in medical history. ^A689870
Contents Prelude: the substance of shadows -- Introduction: the door of the sadiki -- Thesis: embracing missions -- Staring at the sea: Nicolle and the Pasteur Institute of Tunis -- The threshold of civilization: typhus in Tunisia -- Rupture: things fall apart -- Light & shadow: lousy war and fractured peace -- Antithesis: mosaics of pieces -- Alliances: "Emperor of the Mediterranean"? -- Invisible forces: or, action at a distance -- Synthesis: mosaics of power -- Reservoir docs: birth, life, and death of infectious disease -- Mosaics of power: confronting paris -- Denouement -- At home with my shadows: patrie de nomade.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 351-371) and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005033032

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