Book ID: CBB000101005

Typhoid Mary: An Urban Historical (2001)

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Bourdain, Anthony (Author)


Bloomsbury Publishing


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: 160 pp., bibl.
Language: English

Description From a chef's perspective, discusses Mary Mallon, the cook who became known as Typhoid Mary 1904.


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Review Haycock, Dean A. (2002) Review of "Typhoid Mary: An Urban Historical". Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Leavitt, Judith Walzer
Mendelsohn, J. Andrew
Cirillo, V. J.
Hardy, Anne Irmgard
Linton, D. S.
Miller, G. Wayne
Journals
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Journal of Medical Biography
Scientia Canadensis: Journal of the History of Canadian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Technology and Culture
Publishers
Beacon Press
Times Books
University of Toronto Press
World Scientific
Imperial College Press
University of Memphis
Concepts
Medicine
Typhoid fever
Biographies
Typhus
Epidemics
Infectious diseases
People
Mary Mallon
Lillehei, Clarence Walton
Parkinson, (Sir) John
Murray, Gordon
Nossal, Gustav Joseph Victor
Burnet, Frank Macfarlane
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
19th century
Progressive Era (1890s-1920s)
Places
North America: United States; Canada
Germany
Canada
Paris (France)
Japan
New York City (New York, U.S.)
Institutions
Rockefeller Foundation
University of Melbourne
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