HLTB21H3 Lecture Notes - Soho, Cholera Toxin, Abo Blood Group System

87 views8 pages
13 Apr 2013
School
Department
Course
Professor

Document Summary

Cholera is a good example of how society is divided. These are areas where there are already social tension. It is a time where there"s complete disguising of the body: fully cover for wealthy. Poisoning of the poor by the rich: they believe it"s a way for the rich to get rid of the poor. Murder for the procurement of bodies for medical examination: people believe that hospital were going to kill their love ones for experiment. Public health containment measures ineffective and meant as merely: control of the poor or revolutionary, to cut off trade and starve the poor, to acquire the bodies of the dead for medicine. Religious way of burial needs to remove: use old method to prevent cholera, they were ineffective but harsh. Believed a poison acting on the alimentary canal : 2 believes, one comes from the air (miasmas) and contagion theory.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers
Class+
$8 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
30 Verified Answers

Related Documents