The Filth Disease

The Filth Disease
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 341
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ISBN-10 : 9781648250026
ISBN-13 : 1648250025
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Book Synopsis The Filth Disease by : Jacob Steere-Williams

Download or read book The Filth Disease written by Jacob Steere-Williams and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2020 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how the investigation of local outbreaks of typhoid fever in Victorian Britain led to the emergence of the modern discipline of epidemiology as the leading science of public health


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