| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 466 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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CEU Press studies in the history of medicine ; v. 2 |
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CEU Press studies in the history of medicine ; v. 2.
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| Contents |
Introduction. Framing issues of health, hygiene and eugenics in southeastern Europe / Christian Promitzer, Sevasti Trubeta, Marius Turda -- German eugenic paradigms. Racial expertise and German eugenic strategies for southeastern Europe / Paul Weindling -- Hygiene and health politics. Orientalizing disease : Austro-Hungarian policies of race, gender, and hygiene in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1874-1914 / Brigitte Fuchs -- Typhus, Turks, and Roma : hygiene and ethnic difference in Bulgaria, 1912-1944 / Christian Promitzer -- Health policy and private care : malaria sanitization in early twentieth century Greece / Katerina Gardikas -- Combating infant mortality in Bulgaria : welfare activities, national propaganda, and the establishment of pediatrics, 1900-1940 / Kristina Popova -- Politics, modernization, and public health in Greece : the case of occupational health, 1900-1940 / Leda Papastefanaki -- 'Like yeast in fermentation' : public health in interwar Yugoslavia / Leljko Dugac -- Eugenics and reproduction. Marital health and eugenics in Bulgaria, 1878-1940 / Gergana Mircheva -- Eugenic birth control and prenuptial health certification in interwar Greece / Sevasti Trubeta -- Eugenics and 'puericulture' : medical attempts to improve the 'biological capital' in interwar Greece / Vassiliki Theodorou and Despina Karakatsani -- Controlling the national body : ideas of racial purification in interwar Romania / Marius turda -- The Eugenic Fortress : Alfred Csallner and the Saxon eugenic discourse in interwar Romania / Tudor Georgescu -- Fighting the white plague : demography and abortion in the independent state of Croatia / Rory Yeomans -- New research agendas. Remapping the historiography of modernization and state-building in southeastern Europe through hygiene, health, and eugenics / Maria Bucur |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Eugenics -- Balkan Peninsula -- History
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Public health -- Balkan Peninsula -- History
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Public Health -- history
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Eugenics -- history
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Health Policy -- history
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History, 19th Century
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History, 20th Century
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Social Medicine -- history
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL -- History.
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Eugenics
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Public health
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| SUBJECT |
Europe, Eastern https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005061 |
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Greece https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006115 |
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Balkan Peninsula
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Promitzer, Christian, editor.
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Troumpeta, Sevastē, editor.
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Turda, Marius, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789639776821 |
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9639776823 |
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9789639776883 |
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9639776882 |
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