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Author
Tomes, Nancy, 1952-
Title
The gospel of germs : men, women, and the microbe in American life / Nancy Tomes.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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GDL Central Library Non-Fiction
616.01 TOM
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Description
xv, 351 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-341) and index.
Subject
Germ theory of disease -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th century.
Germ theory of disease -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century.
Hygiene -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN
0674357078 (cloth : alk. paper) : $29.95
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