TY - BOOK AU - Roberts,Samuel ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Infectious fear: politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation T2 - Studies in social medicine AV - RA644.T7 R585 2009eb U1 - 362.196/995 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Tuberculosis KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - African Americans KW - Diseases KW - Urban health KW - Segregation KW - Health aspects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-298) and index; Introduction : disease histories and race histories -- Toward a historical epidemiology of African American tuberculosis -- The rise of the city and the decline of the Negro : the historical idea of Black tuberculosis and the politics of color and class -- Urban underdevelopment, politics, and the landscape of health -- Establishing boundaries : politics, science, and stigma in the early antituberculosis movement -- Locating African Americans and finding the "lung block" -- The web of surveillance and the emerging politics of public health in Baltimore -- The road to Henryton and the ends of progressivism -- Conclusion : unequal burdens : public health at the intersection of segregation and housing politics; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10313961 ER -