Bargaining for Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876-1938

by Barbara Bates

Book Overview

Tuberculosis was the most common cause of death in the United States during the nineteenth century. The lingering illness devastated the lives of patients and families, and by the turn of the century,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081221367X
• ISBN13: 9780812213676
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"