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'...fascinating book...overall this is an original and informative addition to the historical literature on health and environment.' - Stephen Mosley, Leeds Metropolitan University, Social History of Medicine
'Thought-provoking By showing the extensive links between ideas of bodies, comfort, risk, and moral behavior, Jankovic has ensured a more complicated discussion of modern environmental thought.' - The History of Science Society
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Book Title: Confronting the Climate
Book Subtitle: British Airs and the Making of Environmental Medicine
Authors: Vladimir Janković
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230113466
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Vladimir Jankovi? 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-10475-4Published: 17 November 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-28934-9Published: 17 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-11346-6Published: 11 October 2010
Series ISSN: 2730-972X
Series E-ISSN: 2730-9738
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 229
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, Cultural History, Environment, general, Popular Science, general, Social History, History of Medicine