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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009

1 online resource (xiii, 313 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 9780807832592 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780807859346 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Studies in social medicine

Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-298) and index

Introduction : disease histories and race histories -- Toward a historical epidemiology of African American tuberculosis -- The rise of the city and the decline of the Negro : the historical idea of Black tuberculosis and the politics of color and class -- Urban underdevelopment, politics, and the landscape of health -- Establishing boundaries : politics, science, and stigma in the early antituberculosis movement -- Locating African Americans and finding the "lung block" -- The web of surveillance and the emerging politics of public health in Baltimore -- The road to Henryton and the ends of progressivism -- Conclusion : unequal burdens : public health at the intersection of segregation and housing politics.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)435671248