The making of a social disease : tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France / David S. Barnes.

The great stink of Paris and the nineteenth-century struggle against filth and germs / David S. Barnes.

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David S. Barnes

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The making of a social disease : tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France / David S. Barnes.

The great stink of Paris and the nineteenth-century struggle against filth and germs / David S. Barnes.