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In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original sources, of an infamous tragedy that left its mark on all it touched.

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Book category Books in English Medicine Medicine: general issues Public health & preventive medicine

• Full title: Bring Out Your Dead
• Subtitle: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793
• Author: J.H. Powell
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 334
• EAN: 9780812214239
• ISBN: 0812214234
• ID: 04723101
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Weight: 500 g
• Dimensions: 216 × 140 × 23 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. June 1993

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