The topography of wellness : how health and disease shaped the American landscape / Sara Jensen Carr.
2021
RA566.3 .C37 2021
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Title
The topography of wellness : how health and disease shaped the American landscape / Sara Jensen Carr.
Author
Carr, Sara Jensen, author.
ISBN
9780813946313 (electronic book)
081394631X (electronic book)
9780813946290
9780813946306
081394631X (electronic book)
9780813946290
9780813946306
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Copyright
©2021
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 276 pages) : illustrations, maps
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RA566.3 .C37 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.1/0420973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 09, 2021).
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Wellness and the American urban landscape
Waste and super-infrastructure in the urban landscape
Work and play
Purified air in the progressive era
Germ theory and environmental compartmentalization
Urban decay and the metaphorical cancer of blight
Prescriptive neighborhoods
Whose wellness?
The new ecology of health
Conclusion : no green pill.
Waste and super-infrastructure in the urban landscape
Work and play
Purified air in the progressive era
Germ theory and environmental compartmentalization
Urban decay and the metaphorical cancer of blight
Prescriptive neighborhoods
Whose wellness?
The new ecology of health
Conclusion : no green pill.