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The Great Filth: The War Against Disease in Victorian England

The Great Filth: The War Against Disease in Victorian England

by StephenHalliday (Author)

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    Hardcover 2007

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Synopsis

Tells the story of how scientists, engineers and doctors overcame three of the deadliest diseases rife in Victorian Britain: cholera, typhoid and puerperal fever.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 256
 Publisher: Sutton Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Nov 2007
ISBN 10: 0750943785
ISBN 13: 9780750943789

Author Bio
Stephen Halliday is an expert on Victorian urban history, with a special interest in public works and planning. He is the author of The Great Stink of London: Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis, Underground to Everywhere: London's Underground in the Life of the Capital, Water: A Turbulent History and Newgate.