Description: Lazaretto : How Philadelphia Used an Unpopular Quarantine Based on Disputed Science to Accommodate Immigrants and Prevent Epidemics, Hardcover by Barnes, David S., ISBN 1421446448, ISBN-13 9781421446448, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "This book tells the compelling story of public health efforts in 19th-century Philadelphia directed at preventing the outbreak of epidemics of cholera, yellow fever, and other diseases. It is a story about quarantine set against the background of the Philadelphia Lazaretto, the first quarantine house built in the United States, and one of the largest in the world"--
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Book Title: Lazaretto : How Philadelphia Used an Unpopular Quarantine Based o
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
Publication Name: Lazaretto : How Philadelphia Used an Unpopular Quarantine Based on Disputed Science to Accommodate Immigrants and Prevent Epidemics
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Item Height: 1.2 in
Subject: Public Health, Emigration & Immigration, History, Epidemiology
Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Subject Area: Social Science, Medical
Item Length: 9.1 in
Author: David S. Barnes
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
