Tuberculosis and the politics of exclusion a history of public health and migration to Los Angeles

Tuberculosis and the politics of exclusion : a history of public health and migration to Los Angeles / Emily K. Abel.

Author/creator	Abel, Emily K.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press,
Description	x, 188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Tuberculosis--California --Los Angeles --History --19th century. Tuberculosis--California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Immigrants--Diseases --California --Los Angeles --History --19th century. Immigrants--Diseases --California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Immigrants--Medical care --California --Los Angeles --History --19th century. Immigrants--Medical care --California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Discrimination in medical care--California --Los Angeles --History --19th century. Discrimination in medical care--California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Public health--California --Los Angeles --History --19th century. Public health--California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--history --Los Angeles. History, 19th Century--Los Angeles. History, 20th Century--Los Angeles. Minority Groups--Los Angeles. Prejudice--Los Angeles. Public Health--history --Los Angeles. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Ethnic relations --History --19th century. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Ethnic relations --History --20th century.

Series	Critical issues in health and medicine
Contents	Pestilence in the promised land -- Strategies of exclusion -- Creating a tuberculosis program -- "Outsiders" -- Slashing services in the Great Depression -- Expelling Mexicans and Filipinos -- "Agitation over the migrant issue" -- Fighting TB in Black Los Angeles.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-177) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007000028
ISBN	9780813541754 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0813541751 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780813541761 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	081354176X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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