Uncertainty and emotion in the 1900 Sydney plague /

Uncertainty and emotion in the 1900 Sydney plague / Philippa Nicole Barr.

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When the third global plague pandemic reached Sydney in 1900, theories regarding the ecology and biology of disease transmission were transforming. Changing understandings led to conflicts over the appropriate response. Medical and government authorities employed symbols like dirt to address gaps in...

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Main Author: Barr, Philippa Nicole (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in histories of emotions and the senses.
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Plague > Australia > Sydney (N.S.W.) > History > 20th century > Psychological aspects.
Epidemics > Australia > Sydney (N.S.W.) > History > 20th century > Psychological aspects.
Medical policy > Australia > Sydney (N.S.W.) > History > 20th century > Psychological aspects.
Emotions > Health aspects > Australia > Sydney (N.S.W.) > History > 20th century.

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