Intrusive interventions : public health, domestic space, and infectious disease surveillance in England, 1840-1914 /

The politics of public health in modern democracies concerns the balance between rights and responsibilities. This equilibrium of citizenship is under perpetual negotiation, but it was particularly intense in mid-nineteenth-century Britain when public health became deeply embedded as a state practic...

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Main Author: Mooney, Graham (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015.
Series:Rochester studies in medical history.
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Online Access:CONNECT