Plague hospitals [electronic resource] : public health for the city in early modern Venice / Jane L. Stevens Crawshaw.
By: Crawshaw, Jane L. Stevens.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: History of medicine in context: Publisher: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, 2012Description: xiv, 290 p. : ill., maps.Subject(s): Plague -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 16th century | Plague -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 17th century | Plague -- Treatment -- Italy -- Venice -- History | Social medicine -- Italy -- Venice -- History | Public hospitals -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 16th century | Public hospitals -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 17th century | Public health -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 16th century | Public health -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 17th century | Venice (Italy) -- Social conditions -- 16th century | Venice (Italy) -- Social conditions -- 17th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616.9/23200945311 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"From a Distance It Looks Like a Castle" : First Impressions and Architectural Design -- The Sick-Poor -- "Abandon Hope, All You Who Enter Here" : Experiences of the Staff and the Patients' Daily Routine -- Syrups and Secrets : Treating the Plague -- Dying in the Lazaretti -- Returning to the City -- Epilogue.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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