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Disease MapsEpidemics on the Ground.
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Koch, Tom.
Disease MapsEpidemics on the Ground.
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Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:
Disease Maps/
Reminder of title:
Epidemics on the Ground.
Author:
Koch, Tom.
Published:
Chicago, IL :University of Chicago Press, : 2011.,
Description:
1 online resource (344 p.)
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In the seventeenth century, a map of the plague suggested a radical idea--that the disease was carried and spread by humans. In the nineteenth century, maps of cholera cases were used to prove its waterborne nature. More recently, maps charting the swine flu pandemic caused worldwide panic and sent shockwaves through the medical community. In Disease Maps, Tom Koch contends that to understand epidemics and their history we need to think about maps of varying scale, from the individual body to shared symptoms evidenced across cities, nations, and the world. Disease Maps begins with a brief revi.
Subject:
Medical geography - Maps. -
Online resource:
http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=836883
ISBN:
9780226449401 (electronic bk.)
Disease MapsEpidemics on the Ground.
Koch, Tom.
Disease Maps
Epidemics on the Ground.[electronic resource] : - Chicago, IL :University of Chicago Press,2011. - 1 online resource (344 p.)
List of Illustrations; Part I. The Idea That Is Disease; 1. Moving Forward: Cartographies of Disease; 2. Mapping Symptoms, Making Disease; 3. Body and World: The Sixteenth Century; 4. Disease in Cities: The Neighborhoods of Plague; 5. The Yellow Fever Thing; Part II . Cholera: The Exemplar; 6. "Asiatic Cholera": India and Then the World; 7. Bureaucratic Cholera; 8. John Snow's Cholera; 9. South London Choleras: William Farr, John Snow, and John Simon; 10. Choleric Broad Street: The Neighborhood Disease; 11. Cholera, the Exemplar; Part III . The Legacy and Its Future.
In the seventeenth century, a map of the plague suggested a radical idea--that the disease was carried and spread by humans. In the nineteenth century, maps of cholera cases were used to prove its waterborne nature. More recently, maps charting the swine flu pandemic caused worldwide panic and sent shockwaves through the medical community. In Disease Maps, Tom Koch contends that to understand epidemics and their history we need to think about maps of varying scale, from the individual body to shared symptoms evidenced across cities, nations, and the world. Disease Maps begins with a brief revi.
ISBN: 9780226449401 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:
322576
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--Maps.Index Terms--Genre/Form:
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LC Class. No.: RA792.5.K633 2010
Dewey Class. No.: 614.4/2
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