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Fatal contact : how epidemics nearly wiped out Australia's first peoples / Peter Dowling.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dowling, Peter, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Epidemics--Australia--History--18th century.
- Epidemics.
- Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of--History--18th century.
- Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of.
- Aboriginal Australians--Health and hygiene--History--18th century.
- Aboriginal Australians.
- Smallpox--Australia--History--18th century.
- Smallpox.
- Communicable diseases--History--18th century.
- Communicable diseases.
- Public health--Australia--18th century.
- Public health.
- Epidemics--Government policy--Australia--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxx, 306 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Clayton, Victoria ; : Monash University Publishing, 2021.
- Contents:
- The major epidemic diseases
- Sexually transmitted disease
- Respiratory diseases
- The lived experience: Communities then and now.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781922464477 (electronic bk.)
- 1922464473 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99992612612
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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