A Historiographical Inquiry Into the Theoretical and Methodological Implications of Borders in the Studies of Great Epidemics

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Title: A Historiographical Inquiry Into the Theoretical and Methodological Implications of Borders in the Studies of Great Epidemics
Description: “May-Brith Ohman Nielsen has analysed around 300 publications on three great epidemics: cholera, tuberculosis and Spanish flu. What makes the achievement all the more remarkable is that the analysed publications include monographs and articles written in a number of different languages and published in many different countries. This wide and varied selection of publications has enabled Ohman Nielsen to go beyond the strong Anglo-American discourse, and also to identify and analyse issues that are particularly important in Northern or Central European contexts.
Authors: Nielsen, May-Brith O.
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Humanities, Public health, Epidemics, Pandemics, Historiography, Medical care, History, Boundaries--Health aspects--Historiography, Borderlands--Health aspects--Historiography, Epidemics--Historiography, Epidemiology--Methodology, Epidemiology--Philosophy, Epidemiology--Research
Categories: MEDICAL / Forensic Medicine, MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine, MEDICAL / Public Health
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:“May-Brith Ohman Nielsen has analysed around 300 publications on three great epidemics: cholera, tuberculosis and Spanish flu. What makes the achievement all the more remarkable is that the analysed publications include monographs and articles written in a number of different languages and published in many different countries. This wide and varied selection of publications has enabled Ohman Nielsen to go beyond the strong Anglo-American discourse, and also to identify and analyse issues that are particularly important in Northern or Central European contexts.
ISBN:9781495503146
9780779907809