Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America / Scott H. Podolsky.
Podolsky, Scott H.
2006
RC771 .P72 2006 (Mapit)
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Title Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America / Scott H. Podolsky.
Author Podolsky, Scott H.
ISBN 080188327X (alk. paper)
Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Language English
Description x, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number RC771 .P72 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification 362.196/241
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-246) and index.
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The advent of type-specific antipneumococcal serotherapy
A "specific" specific and the turbid age of applied immunology
Fundamental tensions: clinical "proof" and clinical resistance
The Massachusetts experiment and New (York) tensions
The new standard, the new deal, and the pneumonia control programs
Histology of a revolution
A "modern" revolution: the limits and uses of controlled clinical trials
The dismantling of pneumonia as a public health concern.

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