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- catalog abstract "Through a historical and comparative analysis of modern Japan's epidemic of tuberculosis, William Johnston illuminates a major but relatively unexamined facet of Japanese social and cultural history: the history of the tuberculosis epidemic. He utilizes a broad range of sources, including medical journals and monographs, archaeological evidence, literary works, ethnographic data, and legal and government documents to reveal how this and similar epidemics have been the result of social changes that accompanied the process of modernization.".
- catalog contributor b8347805.
- catalog created "1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1995.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-412) and index.".
- catalog description "Prologue: Epidemics in History -- Pt. 1. The Disease and the Epidemic. 1. What is Tuberculosis? 2. Prelude to a Plague. 3. The Epidemic: Peak, Plateau, and Decline -- Pt. 2. The Cultural Logic of a Disease. 4. Tuberculosis as an Object of Stigma. 5. Tuberculosis in Modern Japanese Literature -- Pt. 3. State and Medicine: The Dialectics of Control. 6. State Hygiene in Meiji Japan. 7. The Promise of Medical Science. 8. The Disease as Outlaw: 1900-1920. 9. The State Takes Control -- Epilogue: Health, The State, and The Modern Epidemic -- Appendix: Mortality Statistics for Consumption and Tuberculosis in Japan, 1886-1989.".
- catalog description "Through a historical and comparative analysis of modern Japan's epidemic of tuberculosis, William Johnston illuminates a major but relatively unexamined facet of Japanese social and cultural history: the history of the tuberculosis epidemic. He utilizes a broad range of sources, including medical journals and monographs, archaeological evidence, literary works, ethnographic data, and legal and government documents to reveal how this and similar epidemics have been the result of social changes that accompanied the process of modernization.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 432 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0674579127 (hardcover)".
- catalog isPartOf "Harvard East Asian monographs ; 162".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Japan".
- catalog spatial "Japan.".
- catalog subject "1996 A-547".
- catalog subject "614.5/42/0952 20".
- catalog subject "History, 19th Century Japan.".
- catalog subject "History, 20th Century Japan.".
- catalog subject "RC317.J26 J64 1995".
- catalog subject "Tuberculosis Japan History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Tuberculosis Japan History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Tuberculosis Japan History.".
- catalog subject "Tuberculosis history Japan.".
- catalog subject "WF 11 JJ3 J7m 1995".
- catalog tableOfContents "Prologue: Epidemics in History -- Pt. 1. The Disease and the Epidemic. 1. What is Tuberculosis? 2. Prelude to a Plague. 3. The Epidemic: Peak, Plateau, and Decline -- Pt. 2. The Cultural Logic of a Disease. 4. Tuberculosis as an Object of Stigma. 5. Tuberculosis in Modern Japanese Literature -- Pt. 3. State and Medicine: The Dialectics of Control. 6. State Hygiene in Meiji Japan. 7. The Promise of Medical Science. 8. The Disease as Outlaw: 1900-1920. 9. The State Takes Control -- Epilogue: Health, The State, and The Modern Epidemic -- Appendix: Mortality Statistics for Consumption and Tuberculosis in Japan, 1886-1989.".
- catalog title "The modern epidemic : a history of tuberculosis in Japan / William Johnston.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".