书目名称 | Modern Flu | 副标题 | British Medical Scie | 编辑 | Michael Bresalier | 视频video | | 概述 | Traces the influenza virus back to the 19th century to explore how it came to be defined as a viral disease.Examines how British medical research shaped new virological ways of knowing influenza.Provi | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Ninety years after the discovery of human influenza virus, .Modern Flu .traces the history of this breakthrough and its implications for understanding and controlling influenza ever since. Examining how influenza came to be defined as a viral disease in the first half of the twentieth century, it argues that influenza’s viral identity did not suddenly appear with the discovery of the first human influenza virus in 1933. Instead, it was rooted in the development of medical virus research and virological ways of knowing that grew out of a half-century of changes and innovations in medical science that were shaped through two influenza pandemics, two world wars, and by state-sponsored programs to scientifically modernise British medicine. A series of transformations, in which virological ideas and practices were aligned with and incorporated into medicine and public health, underpinned the .viralisation. of influenza in the 1930s and 1940s. Collaboration, conflict and exchange between researchers, medical professionals and governmental bodies lay at the heart of this process. This book. .is a history of how virus researchers, clinicians, and epidemiologists, medical scientific and pu | 出版日期 | Book 2023 | 关键词 | disease; history; modern history; virus; vaccines; influenza; viralisation; viral disease; pandemic; epidemio | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-33954-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-67400-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-33954-6 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited |
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