Victor C Vaughan

Fever of War

• Author(s): Carol R Byerly

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2005-04-05
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• Publisher: NYU Press

The influenza epidemic of 1918 killed more people in one year than the Great War killed in four, sickening at least one quarter of the world's population. In Fever of War, Carol R. Byerly uncovers the startling impact of the 1918 influenza epidemic on the American army, its medical officers, and their profession, a story which has long been silenced. Through medical officers' memoirs and diaries, official reports, scientific articles, and other original sources, Byerly tells a grave tale about the limits of modern medicine and warfare. The tragedy begins with overly confident medical officers who, armed with new knowledge and technologies of modern medicine, had an inflated sense of their ab...

Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives on the Pure-food Bills H.R. 3044, 4527, 7018, 12071, 13086, 13853, and 13859, for Preventing the Adulteration, Misbranding, and Imitation of Foods, Beverages, Candies, Drugs, and Condiments in the District of Columbia and the Territories, and for Regulating Interstate Traffic Therein, and for Other Purposes

• Author(s): United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce

• Categories: Drugs

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1906
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Michigan Alumnus

• Categories: Cooking

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1921
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• Publisher: UM Libraries

In v.1-8 the final number consists of the Commencement annual.

University of Michigan Official Publication

• Categories: Education, Higher

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1953
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• Publisher: UM Libraries

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Proceedings and Addresses at a Sanitary Convention...under the Direction of a Committee of the State Board of Health...

• Author(s): Michigan. Department of Health

• Categories: Public health

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1891
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• Publisher: Unknown

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