Bodily matters : the anti-vaccination movement in England, 1853-1907 / Nadja Durbach.

  • Durbach, Nadja, 1971-
Date:
2005
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Publication/Creation

Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.

Physical description

xiii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-268) and index.

Contents

The parliamentary lancet -- Fighting the "babies battle" -- Populism, citizenship, and the politics of Victorian liberalism -- The body politics of class formation -- Vampires, vivisectors, and the Victorian body -- Germs, dirt, and the constitution -- Class, gender, and the conscientious objector.

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    History of Medicine
    FSC.41.AA8-9
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ISBN

  • 0822334127
  • 0822334232