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Contagious Invasions: The 1833 Cholera Epidemic in Havana.

This article discusses the 1833 cholera epidemic that spread throughout Havana, Cuba. The author comments on the state of public health and hygiene in the capital city at the time and examines the disease's spread, particularly through socially marginalized groups. She also considers the impact of t...

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Publicado en:Revista de Estudios Hispánicos Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. 3 - 24
Autor principal: ZANDER, J. SELENE
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Washington University mar2015
Materias:
Cholera
History of epidemics
Epidemics
Discrimination (Sociology)
Social marginality
Public health
History
Nineteenth century
Social history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba
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