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100 1 $aDe Paolo, Charles,$d1950-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85320859
245 10 $aEpidemic disease and human understanding :$ba historical analysis of scientific and other writings /$cCharles De Paolo.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$c[2006], ©2006.
300 $ax, 258 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 241-250) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tThe hands of Dagon : epidemic anomalies in I Samuel 5-6 -- $g2.$tThe fierce onslaught of fate : Greco-Roman pre-conceptuality -- $g3.$tThe sins of the nation : early Christian pre-conceptuality -- $g4.$tSet down its nature : eyewitness reporting in the age of Pericles -- $g5.$tThe province of human reasoning : eyewitness reporting and the plague of Justinian -- $g6.$tThe vast estates : the Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio -- $g7.$tPersons of thought : Nathaniel Hodges and the London plague of 1664-1665 -- $g8.$tThe topography of inference -- $g9.$tFrom etiology to synergy -- $g10.$tThe democracy of affliction : modern eyewitness reporting -- $g11.$tThe language of reason : plague extrapolations in modern fiction -- $g12.$tA just and proper tale : figurative language and epidemiological discourse -- $g13.$tA tangible something : the yellow fever construct -- $g14.$tThe dynamics of fear and the mechanisms of resistance.
520 $a"The book is primarily concerned with the human experience of epidemic disease and the various ways this experience has been conceptualized and communicated. In surveying human responses to endemic disease, the book draws connections between three sub-genres of epidemiological writing: the encyclopedia, the intellectual history, and the biographical collection"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aEpidemics$xHistory.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103296
650 0 $aEpidemiology$xHistory.
650 12 $aDisease Outbreaks$xhistory.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004196Q000266
650 22 $aAttitude to Health.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001294
650 22 $aEpidemiology$xhistory.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004813Q000266
852 00 $boff,hsl$hRA649$i.D47 2006