Health and medicine on display : international expositions in the United States, 1876-1904 / Julie K. Brown.

  • Brown, Julie K.
Date:
[2009], ©2009
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2009], ©2009.

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xi, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents

Exposition infrastructure and exhibition display : an introduction -- Judging the progress of sanitary science : the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition -- Preventing fear and panic : the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition -- Occupying a vast camp : the 1901 Buffalo Pan-American Exposition -- Making a solemn protest : site and services at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition -- Presentations for the public eye : exhibits and exhibitors at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    JOH.6.AA8-9
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  • 9780262026574
  • 0262026570