Contagious: cultures, carriers, and the outbreak narrative

Imagined immunities: the epidemiology of belonging -- The healthy carrier: "Typhoid Mary" and social being -- Communicable Americanism: social contagion and urban spaces -- Viral cultures: microbes and politics in the Cold War -- "The Columbus of AIDS": the invention of "Pat...

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Main Author: Wald, Priscilla (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2008
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Summary:Imagined immunities: the epidemiology of belonging -- The healthy carrier: "Typhoid Mary" and social being -- Communicable Americanism: social contagion and urban spaces -- Viral cultures: microbes and politics in the Cold War -- "The Columbus of AIDS": the invention of "Patient Zero"
Item Description:"A John Hope Franklin Center book"--P. [i]. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-351) and index
Physical Description:xi, 373 p ill 24 cm
ISBN:9780822390572
0822390574

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