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Bargaining for Life: Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876-1938 (Studies in health, illness, and caregiving in America)
Bargaining for Life Social History of Tuberculosis 18761938 - Studies in health, illness, and caregiving in America
Author: Barbara Bates
Tuberculosis was the most common cause of death in the United States during the nineteenth century. The lingering illness devastated the lives of patients and families, and by the turn of the century, fears of infectiousness compounded their anguish. Historians have usually focused on the changing medical knowledge of tuberculosis or on the soci...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812231205
ISBN-10: 0812231201
Pages: 440
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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