Diseased Relations: Epidemics, Public Health, and State-Building in Yucatán, Mexico, 1847-1924

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Diseased Relations } Diseased Relations Epidemics, Public Health, and State-Building in Yucatán, Mexico, 1847–1924 } heather mccrea University of New Mexico Press | Albuquerque © 2010 by the University of New Mexico Press All rights reserved. Published 2010 Printed in the United States of America 15 14 13 12 11 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 library of congress cataloging-in-publication data McCrea, Heather L. Diseased relations : epidemics, public health, and state-building in Yucatán, Mexico, 1847–1924 / Heather McCrea. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8263-4898-2 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Public health—Mexico—Yucatán (State) 2. Epidemics—Mexico—Yucatán (State) 3. Medical policy—Mexico—Yucatán (State) I. Title. [DNLM: 1. Disease Outbreaks—history—Mexico. 2. Disease Outbreaks—prevention & control—Mexico. 3. History, 19th Century—Mexico. 4. History, 20th Century— Mexico. 5. Indians, North American—history—Mexico. 6. Social Medicine—history— Mexico. 7. State Government—Mexico. WA 11 DM4] ra452.y83m43 2010 362.10972'65—dc22 2010039360 In memory of Dean C. and Hazel I. Burns } ...