作者Swedlund, Alan C
Project Muse
書名Shadows in the valley [electronic resource] : a cultural history of illness, death, and loss in New England, 1840-1916 / Alan C. Swedlund
出版項Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
說明1 online resource (xiii, 246 p.) : ill., maps
附註Includes bibliographical references and index
Histories of illness and death -- Life and death in Massachusetts, Deerfield, and the Connecticut River Valley, 1620-1840 -- Cholera infantum -- The fevers of childhood -- Dutiful daughters, pallid young women -- Reproductive women, productive men -- Surviving the odds : the "privilege" of old age -- Managing disease in the long nineteenth century : numeracy and nosology, nature and nurture, 1840-1916 -- Bodies of evidence : death, loss, and the search for meaning -- Appendixes: Data collection and evaluation; A: Infant mortality; B: Scarlet fever; C: Tuberculosis in young women; D: Oldage
Description based on print version record
主題History, 20th Century -- New England
History, 19th Century -- New England
Funeral Rites -- history -- New England
Attitude to Death -- New England
Thanatology -- New England
Loss (Psychology) -- Social aspects -- New England -- History
Mortality -- Social aspects -- New England -- History
Death -- Social aspects -- New England -- History
Diseases -- Social aspects -- New England -- History -- 20th century
Diseases -- Social aspects -- New England -- History -- 19th century
New England -- Statistics, Medical
New England -- Social conditions -- 20th century
New England -- Social conditions -- 19th century
ISBN/ISSN9781613760499 (electronic bk.)
1613760493 (electronic bk.)
9781558497207 (pbk.)
9781558497191 (hbk.)
155849720X (pbk.)
1558497196 (hbk.)
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