The topography of wellness : how health and disease shaped the American landscape

The topography of wellness : how health and disease shaped the American landscape /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carr, Sara Jensen (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Urban health > United States > History.
Environmental health > United States > History.
City planning > Health aspects > United States > History.
Epidemiology > United States > History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Infectious Terrains, 1860s--1940s
  • 1. Waste and Super-Infrastructure in the Urban Landscape
  • 2. Work and Play
  • 3. Purified Air in the Progressive Era
  • 4. Germ Theory and Environmental Compartmentalization
  • II. Chorography of Chronic Disease, 1950s--Present Day
  • 5. Urban Decay and the Metaphorical Cancer of Blight
  • 6. Prescriptive Neighborhoods
  • 7. Whose Wellness?
  • 8. New Ecology of Health.

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