TY - BOOK AU - Powell,J.H. AU - Foster,Kenneth R. AU - Jenkins,Mary F. AU - Toogood,Anna Coxe TI - Bring Out Your Dead: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793 T2 - Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving SN - 9780812214239 AV - RC211.P5 -- P6 1993eb U1 - 614.541097481109033 PY - 2014///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - American History KW - American Studies KW - Books of Regional Interest KW - Caregiving KW - Health KW - History KW - Medicine KW - HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; Introduction to the 1993 Edition --; Preface to the 1949 Edition --; Acknowledgments --; "A Merry, Sinful Summer" --; Infection in Water Street --; Fever, Domestic and Foreign --; Prevention, Personal and Civic --; Crisis --; Panic --; "This Excellent Physician" --; Bush Hill --; The Committee --; "Sangrado" --; The Fugitives --; Height of the Plague --; Frost --; Afterwards --; Notes --; Index --; Backmatter; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original sources, of an infamous tragedy that left its mark on all it touched UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812291179 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780812291179 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780812291179.jpg ER -