Publication

2000-10-16 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

86,000 words, Guess

Page Count

344 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100521773024
  • ISBN-139780521773027
  • Goodreads2483663
  • LibraryThing6841455
  • Open LibraryOL7753000M

First Sentence

To set the scene for the construction, use and spread of germ theories of disease after 1865, in this chapter 1 consider the mid-Victorian medical profession and the prevailing ideas on the nature of disease.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Spreading Germs: Disease Theories and Medical Practice in Britain, 18651900 (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine)HardcoverCambridge University Press2000-10-16

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