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Hardcover The History of Yellow Fever: An Essay on the Birth of Tropical Medicine Book

ISBN: 026204112X

ISBN13: 9780262041126

The History of Yellow Fever: An Essay on the Birth of Tropical Medicine

Francois Delaporte's History of Yellow Feveris a detective story whose protagonist is an idea rather than a person. Most importantly, while tracing this fascinating story, it demonstrates the practical value of an epistemological approach to the history of science. By casting the story of the conquest of yellow fever in an entirely new light, Delaporte is also able to elucidate the political uses to which that story has been put, in both Cuba and...

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