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Proceedings and Debates of the Third National Quarantine and Sanitary Convention: Held in the City of New York, April 27-30, 1859

Proceedings and Debates of the Third National Quarantine and Sanitary Convention: Held in the City of New York, April 27-30, 1859

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Medical Reference19th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1144681960
ISBN13: 9781144681966
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 16 2010
Pages: 740
Weight: 2.24
Height: 1.48 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This volume contains the complete proceedings and debates of the Third National Quarantine and Sanitary Convention, held in New York City from April 27-30, 1859. Detailing discussions among leading physicians, scientists, and policymakers of the era, the book provides a comprehensive look into the pressing public health concerns of mid-19th century America. Topics include the latest theories and practices in disease prevention, quarantine measures, and sanitary reform, particularly in urban environments. The convention served as a crucial forum for exchanging ideas and coordinating efforts to combat infectious diseases and improve living conditions across the nation. Proceedings and Debates of the Third National Quarantine and Sanitary Convention offers valuable insights into the historical context of public health and the evolution of modern sanitation practices.

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