Agents of apocalypse epidemic disease in the colonial Philippines

Agents of apocalypse epidemic disease in the colonial Philippines

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As waves of epidemic disease swept the Philippines in the late nineteenth century, physicians in the islands began to fear that the indigenous population would be wiped out. Many Filipinos interpreted the contagions as a harbinger of the Biblical Apocalypse. Though the direst forebodings did not com...

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Auteur principal: De Bevoise, Ken 1943- (Auteur)
Format: Electronic Resource
Langue:English
Publié: N.J. Princeton University Press 1995.
[Singapore iGLibrary; Heritage Books of Asia]
Sujets:
Epidemiology > Philippines.
Disease Outbreaks > History.
Accès en ligne:http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/PUPB0000889.html
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