TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wang,Jessica
TI  - Mad dogs and other New Yorkers: rabies, medicine, and society in an American metropolis, 1840-1920 
T2  - Animals, history, culture
SN  - 9781421409726
AV  - RA644.R3 W36 2019eb
U1  - 636.089/4563097471 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Rabies
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - History
KW  - Rabies in dogs
KW  - Zoonoses
KW  - Communicable diseases
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Public health
KW  - Human-animal relationships
KW  - Animal welfare
KW  - Dogs
KW  - Public Health
KW  - Rage
KW  - New York (État)
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Maladies infectieuses
KW  - Prévention
KW  - Santé publique
KW  - Relations homme-animal
KW  - Chiens
KW  - public health
KW  - aat
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - New York City
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Dogs, humans, and the uses of urban space -- Human and non-human suffering: from animal possession to the art of dying -- Remedies and materia medica: medical authority, political culture, and empire -- The lesion of doom: anatomical tradition and the problem of hydrophobia -- A tale of three laboratories: rabies vaccination and the pasteurization of New York City -- Dogs and the making of the American state: the politics of animal control
N2  - "This book examines the social history of rabies in the context of New York City and its rapid urbanization from the mid-nineteenth century into the early twentieth century. With rabies as its example, the book sheds new light on the history of human-animal relationships, medical understanding of infectious disease, and living with domesticated animals in cities"--
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ER  -