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Author Craddock, Susan.

Title City of plagues : disease, poverty, and deviance in San Francisco / Susan Craddock.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  614.49 C884C    Check Shelf
Description x, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-291) and index.
Contents Tuberculosis, tenements, and the epistemology of neglect -- Sewers and scapegoats : epidemic diseases and their spatial metaphors in San Francisco, 1868-87 -- Negotiating the boundaries, policing the borders of disease -- Structures of susceptibility and the architecture of disease : the plague epidemics of 1900 and 1907 -- Reforming bodies : poverty, discipline, and the sanatorium experience -- Reforming the city : domestic restructuring and the tuberculosis hospital -- Envisioning an epilogue to urban maladies.
Subject Epidemics -- California -- San Francisco -- History.
Tuberculosis -- California -- San Francisco -- History.
Communicable diseases -- California -- San Francisco -- History.
Disease Outbreaks -- history -- San Francisco.
Tuberculosis -- epidemiology -- San Francisco.
Poverty Areas -- San Francisco.
Tuberculosis -- prevention & control -- San Francisco.
ISBN 081663047X hardback alkaline paper
9780816630479 hardback alkaline paper
0816630488 paperback
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