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3 entries match United States [Z01.058] · Epidemiology & Demography [N02.350 / K01.400.680] · Zoology & Animal Sciences [K01.900.500.750]

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1794 CE

#5453.1

A narrative of the proceedings of the black people during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793: and a refutation of some censures thrown upon them in some late publications.

JONES, Absolom (1746 – 1818)
ALLEN, Richard (1760 – 1831)
ALLEN, Richard (1760 – 1831)
CLARKSON, Matthew (1733 – 1800)
CLARKSON, Matthew (1733 – 1800)

A refutation of slights by Matthew Carey in his Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia (1793; No. 5451) to the important contributions of black people, many of whom served as nurses and…

2000 CE

#7976

A population history of the United States. Edited by Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel.

STECKEL, Richard H. (1944 – ) HAINES, Michael R.

From Pre-Columbian times to the present.

1793 CE

#5451

A short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia: With a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject in different parts of the United States.

CAREY, Mathew (1760 – 1839)
CAREY, Mathew (1760 – 1839)

Carey was a Philadelphia publisher and economist rather than a physician. In this little book, which passed through four editions in a few months, Carey left a graphic description of the great yellow fever epidemic of…