Heredity and infection : the history of disease transmission /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2001.
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| Series: | Studies in the history of science, technology and medicine ;
v. 14. |
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Table of Contents:
- Horizontal and vertical transmission of diseases : the impossible separation / Jean-Paul Gaudillière and Ilana Löwy
- Medicine and the making of bodily inequality in twentieth-century Europe / J. Andrew Mendelsohn
- From heredity to infection? : tuberculosis, 1870-1890 / Michael Worboys
- Purity and danger in colour : notes on germ theory and the semantics of segregation, 1895-1915 / JoAnne Brown
- Standardizing epidemics : infection, inheritance and environment in prewar experimental epidemiology / Olga Amsterdamska
- Making heredity in mice and men : the production and uses of animal models in postwar human genetics / Jean-Paul Gaudillière
- Experimental platforms and technologies of visualisation : cancer as viral epidemic, 1930-1960 / Angela N.H. Creager and Jean-Paul Gaudillière
- Degeneration theory and heredity patterns between 1850 and 1900 / Patrice Pinell
- Hereditary diseases and environmental factors in the 'mixed economy' of public health : René Sand and the French social medicine, 1920-1934 / Patrick Zylberman
- From family pedigrees to molecular markers : on cancer and heredity at St Mark's Hospital, 1924-1995 / Paolo Palladino
- Vertical ancestries and horizontal risks : hepatitis B and AIDS / Jennifer Stanton and Virginia Berridge
- Predispositions, cofactors and images of AIDS / Ilana Löwy.