Titlebook: Contagionism Catches On; Medical Ideology in Margaret DeLacy Book 2017 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 contagionism.1

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Fever Theory and British Contagionism in the Mid-Eighteenth Century, view that nearly all acute diseases stemmed from physiological dysfunctions and were often triggered by the qualities of the environment, especially weather and diet. In 1745, however, a severe epidemic of rinderpest, a disease of cattle, inspired a revival of contagionism. Two contagionist treatis

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Contagionism after 1750: John Pringle and James Lind,1740s convinced him that an assortment of illnesses attributed to an unhealthy environment—“jail fever,” “camp fever,” “ship fever” and “putrid fever” —were in fact the same disease, generated by crowding but transmitted by contagion. He applied this conviction to the epidemic in Newgate Prison, tra

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,Counting and Classifying Diseases: Contagion, Enumeration and Cullen’s Nosology,ata collection. A group of reformers in the north of England who were closely associated with Fothergill’s circle put this idea into practice. Many of the reformers were Dissenters; most were graduates of the Edinburgh medical school, where their friend William Cullen was simultaneously reordering t

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John Haygarth and the Campaign for Contagion,e Cullen’s disease categories, he gradually concluded that acute diseases, including influenza, typhus and smallpox, were contagious and therefore could be controlled by interrupting their transmission. He put this theory into practice by formulating “Rules of Prevention,” opening a ward in Chester

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,Contagionism, Politics and the Public in Manchester, 1780–1795,of interventions that included new organizations, new procedures, new institutions and new buildings. This required the creation of new ways to communicate medical ideas to a larger public and produced conflicts fueled by differences in medical theories, religious allegiances, personal interest, pol

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Institutionalizing Contagionism: The Manchester House of Recovery, The establishment of the Manchester House of Recovery, the first purpose-built fever hospital, escalated the debate about contagion and pushed a professional issue into the public arena. Suddenly, entire communities discovered that they would be forced to gamble their health, their families, their

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acute diseases as separate entities, spurring a process that reoriented medical research, changed communities, established new medical institutions, and continues to the present day. .978-3-319-84531-9978-3-319-50959-4