The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919: New PerspectivesDavid Killingray, Howard Phillips Routledge, 2 sept. 2003 - 380 pagini The Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918-19 was the worst pandemic of modern times, claiming over 30 million lives in less than six months. In the hardest hit societies, everything else was put aside in a bid to cope with its ravages. It left millions orphaned and medical science desperate to find its cause. Despite the magnitude of its impact, few scholarly attempts have been made to examine this calamity in its many-sided complexity. |
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... responses it elicited , and its long - term effects , particularly the recent attempts to identify the precise causative virus from specimens taken from flu victims in 1918 , or victims buried in the Arctic permafrost at that time ...
... t do anything for influenza ' : doctors , nurses and the power of gender during the influenza pandemic in the United States NANCY K. BRISTOW PART III Official responses to the pandemic 5 Japan and New Zealand in the 1918 influenza pandemic.
... responses and crisis management GEOFFREY W. RICE 6 Coping with the influenza pandemic : the Bombay experience MRIDULA RAMANNA PART IV The demographic impact 7 Spanish influenza in China , 1918-20 : a preliminary probe WATARU IIJIMA 8 ...
... , with an eye to reflecting this diversity of approach and region , and are organised around six main themes : virological and pathological perspectives ; contemporary medical and nursing responses ; contemporary responses by.
... response has been common in Europe , that impulse to blame others or the silent places of the Asian heartlands for the source of disease . In fact some serious pandemics had emanated from Asia , for example the cholera epidemics of the ...
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German medicine and | |
doctors nurses and the power | |
perspectives on official responses and crisis management | |
influenza in Britain in 191819 | |
Spanish flu in the Canadian subarctic | |
Spanish influenza seen from Spain | |
the Great War and the 1918 Spanish influenza | |
Longterm effects of the 1918 Spanish influenza epidemic on | |
memory and the 1918 influenza epidemic | |
epidemiologic | |
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the Bombay experience | |
a preliminary probe | |
a demographic and geographic analysis of the 1919 | |
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COMPILED BY JÜRGEN MÜLLER | |
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