Rabies in Britain Dogs, Disease and Culture, 1830-2000 /

Rabies was a constant threat in Victorian Britain and gripped popular imagination, not least because its human form, hydrophobia, produced a vile death with the mind and body out of control. This book explores the changing understanding of rabies amongst veterinarians, animal welfare campaigners, st...

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Main Authors: Pemberton, N. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Worboys, M. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230589544
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