Abstract In the annus horribilis of 1850, the capital of the Brazilian empire was assailed by a dreadful epidemic. The population was ravaged by fevers and that most pernicious of diseases, yellow fever, became endemic. Five years later, Rio was attacked by a cholera epidemic that was equally terrible. The daily newspapers of the time, and French diplomatic correspondence, provide us with valuable detail about what life was like during these calamitous times and show us how the population sought practical solutions to ward off disease and worked to tackle the apparent causes of the epidemics. In their efforts to strike at the seats of infection, they had to find ways of dealing with the putrid rubbish and filth that was polluting the atmosp...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Abstract In the 19th century, an urban system of public health was set up. As far as it was identifi...
© VesaliusA bubonic plague epidemic broke out in the Portuguese city of Oporto in June 1899. Six mon...
Abstract In the annus horribilis of 1850, the capital of the Brazilian empire was assailed by a drea...
sem informaçãoDuring the first half of the nineteenth century, as cholera and yellow fever epidemics...
The increment of the Cholera epidemic in 1855 in Grão-Pará started a strong debate among the doctors...
[Excerpt] In the 19th century in result of the inherent advances of the industrializing process, the...
Cette thèse se penche notamment sur les documents produits par les médecins français en campagne dan...
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar o impacto da epidemia de febre amarela ocorrida no verão de 1849-...
Defining an Epidemic: the Work of Military Doctors on Yellow Fever in Mexico in 1862 and 1867 During...
Au long du temps, l'histoire de l'homme a été fortement marquée par des crises produites par l'in...
The present article focuses on the prominent role played by the population of the province of Espíri...
This essay uses the Mexican port city of Tampico as a case study of the relationship between nation-...
Apresenta uma primeira an??lise do perfil sociodemogr??fico dos ??bitos registrados durante a primei...
International audienceFrom the last years of Antoninus Pious'reign to the end of Commodus the cities...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Abstract In the 19th century, an urban system of public health was set up. As far as it was identifi...
© VesaliusA bubonic plague epidemic broke out in the Portuguese city of Oporto in June 1899. Six mon...
Abstract In the annus horribilis of 1850, the capital of the Brazilian empire was assailed by a drea...
sem informaçãoDuring the first half of the nineteenth century, as cholera and yellow fever epidemics...
The increment of the Cholera epidemic in 1855 in Grão-Pará started a strong debate among the doctors...
[Excerpt] In the 19th century in result of the inherent advances of the industrializing process, the...
Cette thèse se penche notamment sur les documents produits par les médecins français en campagne dan...
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar o impacto da epidemia de febre amarela ocorrida no verão de 1849-...
Defining an Epidemic: the Work of Military Doctors on Yellow Fever in Mexico in 1862 and 1867 During...
Au long du temps, l'histoire de l'homme a été fortement marquée par des crises produites par l'in...
The present article focuses on the prominent role played by the population of the province of Espíri...
This essay uses the Mexican port city of Tampico as a case study of the relationship between nation-...
Apresenta uma primeira an??lise do perfil sociodemogr??fico dos ??bitos registrados durante a primei...
International audienceFrom the last years of Antoninus Pious'reign to the end of Commodus the cities...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Abstract In the 19th century, an urban system of public health was set up. As far as it was identifi...
© VesaliusA bubonic plague epidemic broke out in the Portuguese city of Oporto in June 1899. Six mon...