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Maritime Quarantine: The British Experience, c.1650–1900 - The History of Medicine in Context John Booker New edition
Maritime Quarantine: The British Experience, c.1650–1900 - The History of Medicine in Context
John Booker
Examines the methods by which British authorities sought to keep their territories free from contagious diseases, and the reactions to, and practical consequences of, these policies. This study provides a picture of attitudes to trade, culture, politics and medicine in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
586 pages, includes 12 b&w illustrations & 6 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 21, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754661788 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 644 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 35 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Cunningham, Dr. Andrew |
| Series Editor | Grell, Professor Ole Peter |
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