Fighting flu: Military pathology, vaccines, and the conflicted identity of the 1918-19 pandemic in Britain

Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-128

  Bresalier, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1918 influenza pandemic; British military medicine; influenza vaccines; pathology and war

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; MILITARY MEDICINE; PANDEMIC; SOLDIER; UNITED KINGDOM; WAR;

GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PANDEMICS; WORLD WAR I;

EID: 84871347957     PISSN: 00225045     EISSN: 14684373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhmas/jrr041     Document Type: Article

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