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020 $a9780199542055 (hbk.)
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100 1 $aBynum, Helen.
245 10 $aSpitting blood :$bthe history of tuberculosis /$cHelen Bynum.
260 $aOxford :$bOxford University Press,$c2012.
300 $axxviii, 320 p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [284]-304) and index.
520 8 $aTuberculosis is a complex and ancient disease that, after many years of virtual disappearance in the developed world, is now making something of a comeback. Helen Bynum tracks the historical development of the disease and considers the challenges it presents to the modern world.
505 0 $aPrologue: George Orwell (1903-1950) -- 1. Ancient bacteria, old diseases -- 2. All with 'a touch of consumption?' -- 3. Tubercles, airs, waters, and places -- 4. Consumption's fashionistas -- 5. Consumption becomes tuberculosis -- 6. Design for living -- 7. Tuberculosis and the health of the race -- 8. Streptomycin & Co -- 9. A job half done -- Epilogue: 'there is no dypraxa'.
650 0 $aTuberculosis$xHistory.
650 0 $aTuberculosis$xTreatment$xHistory.
650 0 $aTuberculosis$xPrevention$xHistory.
650 2 $aTuberculosis, Pulmonary$xhistory.
650 2 $aCommunicable Disease Control$xhistory.
650 2 $aHospitals, Isolation$xhistory.
650 2 $aAnti-Bacterial Agents$xhistory.
650 12 $aTuberculosis$xHistory.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
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