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Bargaining for Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876-1938 - Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving
Barbara Bates
Bargaining for Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876-1938 - Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving
Barbara Bates
Using a wide range of sources, especially the extensive correspondence of a Philadelphia physician, Lawrence F. Flick, Barbara Bates portrays the lives of tuberculous men and women as they tried to cope with the illness, get treatment, earn their living, and maintain their social relationships.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-422) and index.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 29, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780812231205 |
Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Genre | Chronological Period > 20th Century |
Pages | 456 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 766 g |