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Yellow Fever and the South
by Humphreys, Margaret
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- as new
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- As New/None
- ISBN 10
- 0801861969
- ISBN 13
- 9780801861963
- Seller
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Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New/None. 226 pages. In the last half of the 19th century, yellow fever plagued the American South. It stalked the region's cities, killing its victims with overwhelming hepatitis and hemorrhage. The author explores the ways in which this tropical disease hampered commerce, frustrated the scientific community, and eventually galvanized local and federal authorities into forming public health boards. A fascinating read. Book never read; As New.
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- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000639
- Title
- Yellow Fever and the South
- Author
- Humphreys, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0801861969
- ISBN 13
- 9780801861963
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- PUBLIC HEALTH, YELLOW FEVER; SOUTHERN UNITED STATES; MEDICIAL HISTORY- U. S. SOUTH.
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