Disease, health care, and government in late Imperial Russia : life and death on the Volga, 1823-1914 / / Charlotte E. Henze.

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Superior document:BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies.
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Physical Description:xiii, 227 p.
Notes:"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cholera in Russia
  • Empire of germs
  • Cholera and medicine
  • Saratov on the eve of the epidemic
  • City on the Volga
  • Sites of infection
  • Migrants, peasants, sailors
  • Local authorities and public health
  • Cholera in Saratov, 1892
  • Government and epidemic : the arrival
  • City and epidemic : the response
  • People and epidemic : the riots
  • Sanitised politics and the politics of medicine
  • Miasma and urban renewal
  • Cholera and Saratov's doctors
  • The revival of cholera : 1904-1914
  • The government and cholera, 1904-1914
  • Local authority in crisis : cholera in Saratov, 1904-1914
  • Conclusion: Saratov, cholera, and the Empire.