Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and...
Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and communities from the 1700s to today / Kari Nixon, PHD.
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New York : Tiller Press, 2021.
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G 2021/1314
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English
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Physical content
xxv, 277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
#Listen to women: Smallpox, vaccines, and the world before germs (1721) -- Risky business: The question of keeping nations thriving while people die (1722) -- Let's stick together: How cholera shaped the way we understand community (1832, 1848, and 1854) -- Wash your hands: Sanitation campaigns thro...
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Publisher
New York : Tiller Press, 2021.
Edition
First Tiller Press hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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"Throughout history, there have been numerous epidemics that have threatened mankind with destruction. Diseases have the ability to highlight our shared concerns across the ages, affecting every social divide from national boundaries, economic categories, racial divisions, and beyond. Whether looking at smallpox, HIV, Ebola, or COVID-19 outbreaks,...
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Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and communities from the 1700s to today / Kari Nixon, PHD.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-262) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1314
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74VKaVbR7p5A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVbR7p5A
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ISBN
1982172460
9781982172466
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614.49
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991024416511802626