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Disease and Class: Tuberculosis and the Shaping of Modern North American Society (Health and Medicine Series) by Professor Georgina D. Feldberg is a medicine available to read on EtoBox.
What is Disease and Class: Tuberculosis and the Shaping of Modern North American Society (Health and Medicine Series) about?
Until a decade ago, the conquest of tuberculosis seemed one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. The resurgence of TB in the wake of AIDS has to be understood, Georgina Feldberg argues, in the context of decisions the U.S. Public Health Service made, beginning in the 1930s, to prevent TB through improved hygiene and long-term treatment with medications, rather than program of BCG vaccination that Canada and many other countries adopted. Feldberg's aim is not to judge which was the right cho
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- Author
- Professor Georgina D. Feldberg
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813522180
- Category
- medicine
- Subjects
- Medical, Public Health, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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