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El cólera morbus en Yucatán : medicina y salud pública, 1833-1853

Title: El cólera morbus en Yucatán : medicina y salud pública, 1833-1853 / Paola Peniche Moreno.
Author: Peniche, Paola
Publication: Ciudad de México, México : CIESAS Sureste : MAPorrúa, Librero-Editor, 2016.

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191 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Summary

Outlines relationship between scientific ideas, medical practice and public health in Yucatan during first decades after independence. Analyzes ways in which medical and scientific ideas of time explained and were used to address new illncsses. Narrates dissemination and impact of this knowledge on prevention and on medical attention given to public during cholera epidemic . Also studies management of public health by nascent state, plus reception and acceptance of ideas from Europe to stem progress of disease.

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Colección Peninsular

Uniform Title

Colección Peninsular.

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History.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-190).

ISBN

9786074863550
6074863555
9786075240114
607524011X

LCCN

2016414791

OCLC

ocn960367910
960367910
SCSB-5884042

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Columbia University Libraries