Ringworm and irradiation : the historical, medical and legal implications of the forgotten epidemic

Ringworm and irradiation the historical, medical and legal implications of the forgotten epidemic

Ringworm and Irradiation: The Historical, Medical, and Legal Implications of the Forgotten Epidemic describes the organized irradiation campaigns to treat ringworm by different governments and the debate afterward regarding launching campaigns to warn the medical community and public about the laten...

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Otros Autores: Sadetzki-Jackobson, Siegal, editor (editor), Shvarts, Shifra, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Oxford University Press [2022]
Colección:Oxford Medical Online
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ringworm of the scalp : the history of an ancient disease / Ciro Burstein
  • Radiation epilation for ringworm : scientific and historical aspects / M. Raphael Pfeffer
  • The ringworm children at the Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris : from medical neglect to bio-social obsession / Gérard Tilles
  • Ringworm : a disease of schools and mass schooling in the UK / Aya Homei and Michael Worboys
  • The JDC-Joint and OSE campaign for eradication of ringworm in the Jewish community in Eastern Europe and North Africa.
  • The ringworm campaign in Serbia (Yugoslavia) in the 1950s / Shifra Shvarts, Goran Sevo, Marija Tasic, Mordechai Shani, Siegal Sadetzki
  • The ringworm campaign in Portugal, 1940-1970 : an historical review and present evaluation of x-ray-epilated individuals / Paula Boaventura, Dina Pereira, Paula Soares, and José Teixeira-Gomes
  • "Deadly Medicine" : Michael Rees's Pandora's box and the campaign to warn the public of the late health effects of ionizing radiation in the United States / Itai Bavli and Shifra Shvarts
  • The campaign to eradicate ringworm in Israel, 1925-1960 / Shifra Shvarts, Aya Bar Oz, Eli Shachar, Sari Levi, Sigal Samchi, Itai Bavli
  • "Think before you act" : Ringworm research in Israel, 1965-1995 / Siegal Sadetzki
  • The muted voices of the ringworm patients and their families, worldwide / Liat Hoffer.

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