Synopsis
Historical look at rabies in America and how communities fought it; a clear, documentary account of laws, cases, and life-saving responses from 1908 and surrounding years.
This nonfiction work compiles state laws, public health actions, and the real-world impact of rabies on people and animals. It also documents treatment efforts, including Pasteur methods, and the institutions offering them across the United States.
- How different states approached rabies control, from dog muzzling to state-level regulation.
- The scale of rabies in humans and animals, including regional patterns and the types of animals affected.
- Practical details about Pasteur treatment, its reach, and the places where it was offered.
- How researchers and public health officers gathered data, and what the results suggested about prevention and response in that era.
Ideal for readers of public health history, epidemiology, and early 20th‑century American science.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the prevalence of rabies in the United States, with an in-depth analysis of data collected during 1908. Drawing from official sources, the author presents a comprehensive overview of the geographical distribution of the disease, revealing its widespread presence in the Eastern United States. Through an examination of fatal cases in humans, the book delves into the incubation period, age distribution, and seasonality of rabies, shedding light on the patterns associated with its transmission. Additionally, it explores the historical and contemporary measures implemented to control and suppress rabies, highlighting the challenges and complexities involved. This book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the prevalence and impact of rabies, providing insights into the ongoing efforts to address this persistent public health concern. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331255574_0
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