Tuberculosis and the Politics of Exclusion : : A History of Public Health and Migration to Los Angeles / / Emily K. Abel.
Though notorious for its polluted air today, the city of Los Angeles once touted itself as a health resort. After the arrival of the transcontinental railroad in 1876, publicists launched a campaign to portray the city as the promised land, circulating countless stories of miraculous cures for the s...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 20 |
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