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Health and medicine on display : international expositions in the United States, 1876-1904 / Julie K. Brown.

Author/creator Brown, Julie K.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Descriptionxi, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental Content Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O
Subject(s)
Public health--United States --Exhibitions --History.
Medicine--United States --Exhibitions --History.
Exhibitions--United States --History --19th century.
Exhibitions--United States --History --20th century.
Exhibits as Topic--United States.
Public Health--history --United States.
Communicable Disease Control--history --United States.
History, 19th Century--United States.
History, 20th Century--United States.
Military Medicine--history --United States.
Sanitation--history --United States.
Contents Exposition infrastructure and exhibition display : an introduction -- Judging the progress of sanitary science : the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition -- Preventing fear and panic : the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition -- Occupying a vast camp : the 1901 Buffalo Pan-American Exposition -- Making a solemn protest : site and services at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition -- Presentations for the public eye : exhibits and exhibitors at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008041725
ISBN9780262026574 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0262026570 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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