Rosemary Wall

Bacteria in Britain, 1880-1939

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on the years between the identification of bacteria and the production of antibiotic medicine, Wall presents a study into how bacteriology has affected both clinical practice and public knowledge.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781848934276
• ISBN-10: 1848934270
• Artikelnr.: 43752514

Autorenporträt

Wall, Rosemary

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Using Bacteriology in Teaching Hospitals: London and Cambridge, 1880-1920
Chapter 2 Integrating the Laboratory into Gentlemanly Practice
Chapter 3 Anthrax in Bradford: Understanding Deadly Disease in the Workplace, 1880-1905
Chapter 4 Anthrax in London: Leather, Zoo Keeping and Shaving Brushes, 1882'"1932
Chapter 5 Charity, Compensation and Carriers: The Development of Blame and Responsibility in Response to Epidemics
Chapter 6 The 'Typhoid Trials': Compensation Culture in 1930S Croydon
conclusion Conclusion