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Hardcover Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers: Rabies, Medicine, and Society in an American Metropolis, 1840-1920 Book
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ISBN: 1421409712

ISBN13: 9781421409719

Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers: Rabies, Medicine, and Society in an American Metropolis, 1840-1920

(Part of the Animals, History, Culture Series)

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How rabid dogs, the struggles to contain them, and their power over the public imagination intersected with New York City's rise to urban preeminence.

Rabies enjoys a fearsome and lurid reputation. Throughout the decades of spiraling growth that defined New York City from the 1840s to the 1910s, the bone-chilling cry of "Mad dog " possessed the power to upend the ordinary routines and rhythms of urban life. In Mad Dogs and Other...

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