Homei, Aya.

Fungal disease in Britain and the United States, 1850-2000 : mycoses and modernity / Aya Homei and Michael Worboys. - 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations. - Science, technology, and medicine in modern history .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ringworm: A Disease of Schools and Schooling -- Athlete's Foot: A Disease of Fitness and Hygiene -- Candida: A Disease of Antibiotics -- Endemic Mycoses, Mycotoxins and Allergies: Diseases of Social Change -- Aspergillosis: A Disease of Medical Progress.

9781137377029 (ebook)


Mycoses--History.--Great Britain
Mycoses--History.--United States


Electronic books.

RC117 / .H66 2013eb