During the 19th century, Rochester, NY, became a bustling city full of potential. Although there were many benefits to living in Rochester, the prevalence of infectious disease was not one of them. At this point in history, short lives were very common, and many people did not live past childhood. Therefore, children and infants were the most affected by these diseases. During the summer months, fever and diarrhea, likely due to contaminated food or water, took the lives of many infants and children. This study will explore these diseases, which were commonly referred to as cholera infantum and summer complaint, which were made worse by other conditions like general malnutrition and marasmus. A spatial analysis of disease occurrence will be...
From the late nineteenth and early twentieth century industrialization changed many aspects of Ameri...
Autumn Grabowski, ANT418: Seminar in Biological AnthropologyFaculty Mentor(s): Professor Julie Wiecz...
The recorded decline in Infant Mortality Rates from the mid nineteenth Century onwards has been attr...
During the 19th century, Rochester, NY, became a bustling city full of potential. Although there wer...
During the 19th century, multiple cholera outbreaks quickly proliferated across Europe and North Ame...
During the 19th century, multiple cholera outbreaks quickly proliferated across Europe and North Ame...
Legislation in the early 19th century resulted in the construction of public housing in the form of ...
Legislation in the early 19th century resulted in the construction of public housing in the form of ...
Childbed fever, formally called puerperal fever or puerperal septicemia, is an infection typically c...
The connection between flooding and other extreme water-related weather events with water-borne illn...
The purpose of this study is to explore and compare the mortality rates of diphtheria, pertussis, an...
Western nations experienced dramatic declines in mortality levels during the course of industrializa...
Western nations experienced dramatic declines in mortality levels during the course of industrializa...
As is common today, socioeconomic status and environmental conditions played a key role in health an...
As is common today, socioeconomic status and environmental conditions played a key role in health an...
From the late nineteenth and early twentieth century industrialization changed many aspects of Ameri...
Autumn Grabowski, ANT418: Seminar in Biological AnthropologyFaculty Mentor(s): Professor Julie Wiecz...
The recorded decline in Infant Mortality Rates from the mid nineteenth Century onwards has been attr...
During the 19th century, Rochester, NY, became a bustling city full of potential. Although there wer...
During the 19th century, multiple cholera outbreaks quickly proliferated across Europe and North Ame...
During the 19th century, multiple cholera outbreaks quickly proliferated across Europe and North Ame...
Legislation in the early 19th century resulted in the construction of public housing in the form of ...
Legislation in the early 19th century resulted in the construction of public housing in the form of ...
Childbed fever, formally called puerperal fever or puerperal septicemia, is an infection typically c...
The connection between flooding and other extreme water-related weather events with water-borne illn...
The purpose of this study is to explore and compare the mortality rates of diphtheria, pertussis, an...
Western nations experienced dramatic declines in mortality levels during the course of industrializa...
Western nations experienced dramatic declines in mortality levels during the course of industrializa...
As is common today, socioeconomic status and environmental conditions played a key role in health an...
As is common today, socioeconomic status and environmental conditions played a key role in health an...
From the late nineteenth and early twentieth century industrialization changed many aspects of Ameri...
Autumn Grabowski, ANT418: Seminar in Biological AnthropologyFaculty Mentor(s): Professor Julie Wiecz...
The recorded decline in Infant Mortality Rates from the mid nineteenth Century onwards has been attr...