Contagion: Historical and Cultural Studies

Author: Welshman J.

Source: Social History of Medicine, Volume 16, Number 1, April 2003 , pp. 149-151(3)

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Contagion: Historical and Cultural Studies. Edited by Alison Bashford and Claire Hooker. Routledge. London. 2001. Pp. xii + 240. Hardback, £55.00, 0-415-24671-7.

Document Type: Book review

Affiliations: 1: Lancaster University

Publication date: 2003-04-01

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