Books+ Search Results
Enlightened immunity : Mexico's experiments with disease prevention in the Age of Reason
Title
Enlightened immunity : Mexico's experiments with disease prevention in the Age of Reason / Paul F. Ramírez.
ISBN
9781503604339
1503604330
Publication
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018
Physical Description
xi, 358 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Other formats
Electronic version: Ramírez, Paul F. (Paul Francis). Enlightened immunity. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 06, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : Minerva's children
Devotions of affliction : the dramaturgy of colonial epidemics
Periodically healthy : the nature of medicine and the fashion of science
"Massacre of the innocents" : preventing smallpox, 1796-1798
The gift of immunity : domesticating techniques
Republics of vaccinators : everyday expertise through the insurgency
Medicine's malcontents : an oral history.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Public Health - history.
Bookmark As
Citation
