The politics of vaccination : practice and policy in England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, 1800-1874 / Deborah Brunton.
- Brunton, Deborah.
- Date:
- 2008
- Books
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Publication/Creation
Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 2008.
Physical description
[xii], 255 pages ; 24 cm.
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Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-247) and index.
Contents
Vaccination in early nineteenth-century England and Wales -- The creation of a public vaccination service -- Compulsory vaccination and divisions among practitioners -- Central control over public vaccination -- The failure of central supervision -- Challenges to vaccination policy -- Ireland: the failure of poor law vaccination, 1840-50 -- Failure and success: Irish public vaccination, 1850-80 -- Vaccination in Scotland: victory for practitioners.
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Location Status History of MedicineFSC.AA8Open shelves
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- 9781580460361
- 1580460364