02391nam a22003974a 4500 ebr10313961 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 081020s2009 ncuab sb 001 0 eng 2008045184 101487119 DNLM 9780807832592 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807859346 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)646811435 n-us--- RA644.T7 R585 2009eb 362.196/995 22 Roberts, Samuel, 1973- Infectious fear [electronic resource] : politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation / Samuel Kelton Roberts Jr. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. xiii, 313 p. : ill., maps. Studies in social medicine Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-298) and index. Introduction : disease histories and race histories -- Toward a historical epidemiology of African American tuberculosis -- The rise of the city and the decline of the Negro : the historical idea of Black tuberculosis and the politics of color and class -- Urban underdevelopment, politics, and the landscape of health -- Establishing boundaries : politics, science, and stigma in the early antituberculosis movement -- Locating African Americans and finding the "lung block" -- The web of surveillance and the emerging politics of public health in Baltimore -- The road to Henryton and the ends of progressivism -- Conclusion : unequal burdens : public health at the intersection of segregation and housing politics. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Tuberculosis United States History 20th century. African Americans Diseases History 20th century. Urban health United States History 20th century. Segregation Health aspects United States History 20th century. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Studies in social medicine. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10313961 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 57748 57748