Charles Nicolle, Pasteur's imperial missionary : typhus and Tunisia / Kim Pelis.
| Author/creator | Pelis, Kim, 1963- |
| Other author | ProQuest (Firm) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2006. |
| Description | xix, 384 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations. |
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| Series | Rochester studies in medical history Rochester studies in medical history. ^A689870 |
| Contents | Prelude: the substance of shadows -- Introduction: the door of the sadiki -- Thesis: embracing missions -- Staring at the sea: Nicolle and the Pasteur Institute of Tunis -- The threshold of civilization: typhus in Tunisia -- Rupture: things fall apart -- Light & shadow: lousy war and fractured peace -- Antithesis: mosaics of pieces -- Alliances: "Emperor of the Mediterranean"? -- Invisible forces: or, action at a distance -- Synthesis: mosaics of power -- Reservoir docs: birth, life, and death of infectious disease -- Mosaics of power: confronting paris -- Denouement -- At home with my shadows: patrie de nomade. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-371) and index. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005033032 |
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