Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London

This book is a history of London's vast network of fever and smallpox hospitals, built by the Metropolitan Asylums Board between 1870 and 1900. Unprecedented in size and scope, this public infrastructure inaugurated a new technology of disease prevention-isolation. Londoners suffering from infe...

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1. Verfasser:	Newsom Kerr, Matthew (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:	1st ed. 2018.
Schlagworte:	Great Britain-History. History. Cities and towns-History. Social history.
ISBN:	9783319657684
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