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Saving sickly children the tuberculosis preventorium in American life, 1909-1970

Title
Saving sickly children [electronic resource] : the tuberculosis preventorium in American life, 1909-1970 / Cynthia A. Connolly.
Author
Connolly, Cynthia A. (Cynthia Anne)
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.

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Description
1 online resource (xiii, 182 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Critical issues in health and medicine
Uniform Title
Saving sickly children (Online)
Alternative Title
Saving sickly children (Online)
Subject
  • Tuberculosis in children > United States > Prevention > History
  • Tuberculosis > Hospitals > History. > United States
  • Children > Hospitals > History. > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Child-saving in the United States -- Tuberculosis: a children's disease -- Founding the preventorium -- The preventorium goes nationwide -- Science and the preventorium -- Tuberculosis in the "world of tomorrow" -- Conclusion: saving children, yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
LCCN
2007026869
OCLC
ssj0000241445
Author
Connolly, Cynthia A. (Cynthia Anne)
Title
Saving sickly children [electronic resource] : the tuberculosis preventorium in American life, 1909-1970 / Cynthia A. Connolly.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.
Series
Critical issues in health and medicine
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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