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The gospel of germs: men, women, and the microbe in American life
Nancy Tomes
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Frontmatter
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Preface: Memories of Disease Past (page xi)
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Introduction: The Gospel of Germs (page 1)
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I The Gospel Emergent, 1870-1890
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1 Apostles of the Germ (page 23)
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2 Whited Sepulchers (page 48)
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3 Entrepreneurs of the Germ (page 68)
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II The Gospel Triumphant, 1890-1920
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4 Disciples of the Laboratory (page 91)
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5 Tuberculosis Religion (page 113)
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6 The Domestication of the Germ (page 135)
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III The Gospel in Practice, 1900-1930
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7 Antisepticonscious America (page 157)
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8 The Wages of Dirt Were Death (page 183)
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9 The Two-Edged Sword (page 205)
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IV The Gospel in Retreat
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10 The Waning of Enthusiasm (page 237)
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Epilogue: The Gospel of Germs in the Age of AIDS (page 256)
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Notes (page 269)
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Acknowledgments (page 343)
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Index (page 347)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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WRB | 16.1 (Oct. 1998): 9-10 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4023062 |
JAH | 87.4 (Mar. 2001): 1531 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2674834 |
WIP | 34.1 (Spring 1999): 80-83 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1215325 |
JSocH | 33.2 (Summer 2000): 982-983 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3789182 |
ISIS | 92.2 (Jun. 2001): 410-411 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3080691 |
AHR | 106.1 (Feb. 2001): 186-187 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2652293 |
CS | 28.1 (Jan. 1999): 110-111 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2653914 |
RAH | 27.2 (Jun. 199): 259-266 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/30031059 |
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Published: 1998
Publisher: Harvard University Press
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