Framing Animals as Epidemic Villains Histories of Non-Human Disease Vectors /

Bibliografiske detaljer
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Andre forfattere: Lynteris, Christos (Editor)
Summary:XX, 247 p. 16 illus., 1 illus. in color.
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Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2019.
Serier:Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History,
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Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26795-7
Format: Electronisk Bog
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction: Infectious Animals and Epidemic Blame, Christos Lynteris
  • Chapter 1. Vermin Landscapes: Suffolk, England, Shaped by Plague, Rat and Flea 1906-1920, Karen Sayer
  • Chapter 2. Tarbagan’s Winter Lair: Framing Drivers of Plague Persistence in Inner Asia, Christos Lynteris
  • Chapter 3. To Kill or not to Kill? Negotiating Life, Death, and One Health in the Context of Dog-Mediated Rabies Control in Colonial and Independent India, Deborah Nadal
  • Chapter 4. Tiger Mosquitoes from Ross to Gates, Maurits Meerwijk
  • Chapter 5. A Vector in The (Re)Making: A History of Aedes aegypti as Mosquitoes that Transmit Diseases in Brazil, Gabriel Lopes and Luísa Reis-Castro
  • Chapter 6. Contesting the (Super)natural Origins of Ebola in Macenta, Guinea: Biomedical and Popular Approaches, Séverine Thys
  • Chapter 7. Zika Outbreak in Brazil: In Times of Political and Scientific Uncertainties Mosquitoes Can be Stronger than a Country, Gustavo Corrêa Matta , Lenir Nascimento da Silva, ElaineTeixeira Rabello, and Carolina de Oliveira Nogueira
  • 8 Postscript: Epidemic Villains and the Ecologies of Nuisance, Frédéric Keck.