A social history of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic's effects on an Ireland where normal patterns of life were disturbed by war and the growing separatist movement. The influenza seemed to disrupt every aspect of Irish life - culture, economics, politics, medicine and family life. -- .
A social history of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic's effects on an Ireland where normal patterns of life were disturbed by war and the growing separatist movement. The influenza seemed to disrupt every aspect of Irish life - culture, economics, politics, medicine and family life. -- .
Ida Milne is European history lecturer at Carlow College and visiting research fellow in the School of Histories and Humanities at Trinity College, Dublin
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1 A 'mysterious malady' - or a 'perfect storm'? 2 The flu: a news perspective 3 Counting the ill and the dead 4 'Managing' the crisis 5 The doctors' view: medical puzzle, politics and the search for cures 6 Hospitals and other institutions: coping with crises 7 Dying and surviving: eye witnesses 8 Influenza as a political tool 9 Epilogue: the long aftermath Index
1 A 'mysterious malady' - or a 'perfect storm'? 2 The flu: a news perspective 3 Counting the ill and the dead 4 'Managing' the crisis 5 The doctors' view: medical puzzle, politics and the search for cures 6 Hospitals and other institutions: coping with crises 7 Dying and surviving: eye witnesses 8 Influenza as a political tool 9 Epilogue: the long aftermath Index
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