Public Health Politics and the San Francisco Plague Epidemic of 1900-1904

CONTENTS

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

PART I. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW

2. The Emergence of the Marine Hospital Service
3. The Quarantine Act and Wyman's Push for Federal Control
4. Rosenau's Battles In San Francisco
5. Washington Intervenes

PART II. PLAGUE IN SAN FRANCISCO

6. Kinyoun Faces the Plague Threat
7. Germs and Politics
8. The Politics of Plague
9. Governor Gage's Offensive
10. The Plague and Gage's Downfall

11. CONCLUSION

12. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

LINK TO PHOTOS

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