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ERIC Number: EJ568061
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0030-9230
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Purity and Epidemic Danger in German Occupied Poland during the First World War.
Weindling, Paul
Paedagogica Historica, v33 n3 p825-32 1997
Explores the efforts of the German public-health authorities to cleanse occupied areas of formerly Russian Poland of pathogenic hazards during the First World War. The program used sanitary measures and educational programs to encourage a more hygienic lifestyle. Originally sympathetic to the Jewish population, it grew increasingly anti-semitic. (MJP)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Anti Semitism, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Epidemiology, European History, Foreign Countries, Health Education, Higher Education, Hygiene, Modern History, Physical Health, Public Health, Sanitation, Sociocultural Patterns, Urban Areas, World War I
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Germany; Poland
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