More destructive than guns: contagious epidemic fever and public health in Lisbon, 1810-1812

The paper analyzes the controversy on the contagious epidemic fever in Lisbon between 1810 and 1811. Occurred during the last French invasion in Portugal, the epidemic was caused, among other factors, by the intense migratory flow of refugees displaced to the capital from countryside villages. Faced...

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Cabral de Freitas Ricardo
Формат: Статья
Язык:English
Опубликовано: EDP Sciences 2022-01-01
Серии:SHS Web of Conferences
Online-ссылка:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2022/06/shsconf_moc2022_02008.pdf