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Goldberger's war : the life and work of a public health crusader / Alan M. Kraut.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks R154.G6 K73 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kraut, Alan M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Goldberger, Joseph, 1874-1929.
- Goldberger, Joseph.
- United States. Public Health Service.
- Physicians--United States--Biography.
- Physicians.
- Epidemics.
- History.
- Public health.
- United States.
- United States. Public Health Service--History.
- Public health--United States--History.
- Epidemics--United States--History.
- Pellagra.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 313 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Life and work of a public health crusader
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hill and Wang, [2003]
- Contents:
- 1. "Another Poor Jew" 13
- 2. Medical Mysteries 43
- 3. Disease and Duty 73
- 4. Scourge of the South 97
- 5. Pellagra, Prisoners, and Pardons 121
- 6. "Filth Parties" and Mill Meals: Medical Sleuthing in Lab and Village 143
- 7. Cotton in Crisis and the Politics of Public Health 173
- 8. "Nailing Pellagra's Old Hide to the Barn Door" 201
- 9. Kaddish for a Hero 233.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-297) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0374135371
- OCLC:
- 52732294
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