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Saving Sickly Children: The Tuberculosis Preventorium in American Life, 1909-1970
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Known as ""The Great Killer"" and ""The White Plague,"" few diseases influenced American life as much as Tuberculosis. The ""preventorium"", an institution designed to protect children from the ravages of the disease, emerged in this era of progressive ideals in public health. In this book, Cynthia A. Connolly provides a provocative analysis of public health and family welfare through the lens of the tuberculosis preventorium. |
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