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Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America
- Title
- Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America / Scott H. Podolsky.
- Author
- Podolsky, Scott H.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Details
- Description
- x, 254 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-246) and index.
- Contents
- The advent of type-specific antipneumococcal serotherapy -- A "specific" specific and the turbid age of applied immunology -- Fundamental tensions: clinical "proof" and clinical resistance -- The Massachusetts experiment and New (York) tensions -- The new standard, the new deal, and the pneumonia control programs -- Histology of a revolution -- A "modern" revolution: the limits and uses of controlled clinical trials -- The dismantling of pneumonia as a public health concern.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-2950
- ISBN
- 080188327X (alk. paper)
- 9780801883279 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005034430
- OCLC
- 62381375
- Author
- Podolsky, Scott H.
- Title
- Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America / Scott H. Podolsky.
- Imprint
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-246) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-2950