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Author Petriello, David, author.

Title Bacteria and bayonets : the impact of disease in American military history / David R. Petriello.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Casemate Publishers, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 17, 2016).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface; Introduction; One Columbus Day or Contagion Day: Disease "Arrives" in America; Two "Deus Flavit Nasus et Dissipati Sunt": The Protestant Wind and the Catholic Flu; Three Pocahontas and the Plague: The English and Disease in the Conquest of the Colonies; Four "The Paths to Glory Lead but to the Grave": Disease in the Early French and Indian Wars; Five "Pestilence Gave Them a Common Death": Disease and the English Conquest of North America; Six Typhus and Taxation: Disease and the American Revolution.
Seven A Nation Forged in Gout and expanded by Venereal Disease: A Medical Look at the Early RepublicEight Montezuma's Revenge: Disease and Manifest Destiny; Nine Johnny Dysentery and Billy Typhus: Disease and the Civil War; Ten Remember the Maine, to Hell with Yellow Fever: Imperialism and Illness; Eleven Love in the Age of Cholera, Warfare in the Age of Typhoid: Progressivism and Pestilence; Twelve Bullets, Bayonets, and Botulism: Biological Warfare in the Twentieth Century; Thirteen Al-Qaeda, Anthrax, and America: Terrorism and Disease in Post-Cold War America; Conclusion; Endnotes.
Language English.
Subject Diseases and history -- United States.
Armed Forces -- Diseases -- United States -- History.
Medicine, Military -- United States -- History.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Medical care -- History.
United States -- History, Military -- Medical care.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
Armed Forces -- Medical care. (OCoLC)fst01351803
Diseases and history. (OCoLC)fst00895205
Medical care. (OCoLC)fst01013753
Medicine, Military. (OCoLC)fst01015285
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Military Medicine.
Communicable Diseases.
Disease.
History, Modern 1601-
Pathologic Processes.
History.
Medicine.
Infections.
Health Occupations.
Humanities.
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses.
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Military history. (OCoLC)fst01411630
Other Form: Print version: Petriello, David R. Bacteria and bayonets : the impact of disease in American military history. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; Oxford, [England] : Casemate, ©2015 263 pages 9781612003412
ISBN 9781612003429 (electronic bk.)
1612003427 (electronic bk.)
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