The Resource Picturing medical progress from Pasteur to polio : a history of mass media images and popular attitudes in America, Bert Hansen
Picturing medical progress from Pasteur to polio : a history of mass media images and popular attitudes in America, Bert Hansen
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- Summary
- Today, pharmaceutical companies, HMOs, insurance carriers, and the health care system in general may often puzzle and frustrate the general publicùand even physicians and researchers. By contrast, from the 1880s through the 1950s Americans enthusiastically embraced medicine and its practitioners. Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio offers a refreshing portrait of an era when the public excitedly anticipated medical progress and research breakthroughs. This unique study with 130 archival illustrations drawn from newspaper sketches, caricatures, comic books, Hollywood
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 348 pages)
- Contents
-
- Medicine in the public eye, then and now
- Before there were medical breakthroughs : diseases and doctors in the pictorial press, 1860-1890
- How medicine became hot news, 1885
- Popular enthusiasm for laboratory discoveries, 1885-1895
- Creating an institutional base for medical research, 1890-1920
- The mass media make medical history popular
- "And now, a word from our sponsor" : making medical history commercial
- Popular medical history in children's comic books of the 1940s
- Life looks at medicine : magazine photography and the American public
- The meaning of an era
- Isbn
- 9780813548593
- Label
- Picturing medical progress from Pasteur to polio : a history of mass media images and popular attitudes in America
- Title
- Picturing medical progress from Pasteur to polio
- Title remainder
- a history of mass media images and popular attitudes in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Bert Hansen
- Subject
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- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference
- Health in mass media
- Health in mass media -- History
- History
- History of Medicine
- History, 19th Century
- History, 20th Century
- Innovation
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine
- MEDICAL -- Essays
- MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice
- MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine
- MEDICAL -- Osteopathy
- Mass Media -- history
- Massenmedien
- Medical illustration
- Medical innovations
- Medical innovations -- United States -- History
- Medicine
- Medicine -- United States -- History
- Medicinhistoria -- Förenta staterna
- Medizin
- Popular culture
- Popular culture -- United States -- History
- Public Opinion
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies
- USA
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
- United States
- United States
- Volkskultur
- Öffentliche Meinung
- Medical illustration -- History
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Today, pharmaceutical companies, HMOs, insurance carriers, and the health care system in general may often puzzle and frustrate the general publicùand even physicians and researchers. By contrast, from the 1880s through the 1950s Americans enthusiastically embraced medicine and its practitioners. Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio offers a refreshing portrait of an era when the public excitedly anticipated medical progress and research breakthroughs. This unique study with 130 archival illustrations drawn from newspaper sketches, caricatures, comic books, Hollywood
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hansen, Bert
- Dewey number
- 610
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- R151
- LC item number
- .H25 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WZ 70 AA1
- NLM item number
- H25p 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Medicine
- Medical innovations
- Medical illustration
- Health in mass media
- Popular culture
- History of Medicine
- History, 20th Century
- History, 19th Century
- Public Opinion
- Mass Media
- United States
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Health in mass media
- Medical illustration
- Medical innovations
- Medicine
- Popular culture
- United States
- Innovation
- Massenmedien
- Medizin
- Volkskultur
- Öffentliche Meinung
- USA
- Medicinhistoria
- Label
- Picturing medical progress from Pasteur to polio : a history of mass media images and popular attitudes in America, Bert Hansen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-328) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Medicine in the public eye, then and now -- Before there were medical breakthroughs : diseases and doctors in the pictorial press, 1860-1890 -- How medicine became hot news, 1885 -- Popular enthusiasm for laboratory discoveries, 1885-1895 -- Creating an institutional base for medical research, 1890-1920 -- The mass media make medical history popular -- "And now, a word from our sponsor" : making medical history commercial -- Popular medical history in children's comic books of the 1940s -- Life looks at medicine : magazine photography and the American public -- The meaning of an era
- Control code
- 611612512
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 348 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813548593
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jtw0z
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)611612512
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Picturing medical progress from Pasteur to polio : a history of mass media images and popular attitudes in America, Bert Hansen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-328) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Medicine in the public eye, then and now -- Before there were medical breakthroughs : diseases and doctors in the pictorial press, 1860-1890 -- How medicine became hot news, 1885 -- Popular enthusiasm for laboratory discoveries, 1885-1895 -- Creating an institutional base for medical research, 1890-1920 -- The mass media make medical history popular -- "And now, a word from our sponsor" : making medical history commercial -- Popular medical history in children's comic books of the 1940s -- Life looks at medicine : magazine photography and the American public -- The meaning of an era
- Control code
- 611612512
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 348 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813548593
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jtw0z
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)611612512
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference
- Health in mass media
- Health in mass media -- History
- History
- History of Medicine
- History, 19th Century
- History, 20th Century
- Innovation
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine
- MEDICAL -- Essays
- MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice
- MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine
- MEDICAL -- Osteopathy
- Mass Media -- history
- Massenmedien
- Medical illustration
- Medical innovations
- Medical innovations -- United States -- History
- Medicine
- Medicine -- United States -- History
- Medicinhistoria -- Förenta staterna
- Medizin
- Popular culture
- Popular culture -- United States -- History
- Public Opinion
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies
- USA
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
- United States
- United States
- Volkskultur
- Öffentliche Meinung
- Medical illustration -- History
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism
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