Alternative Title: AM Digital
Allowable Uses:
Access is available on and off campus to current McMaster University students, faculty and staff.
Description:
Coverage: 1800 to 1970
Coverage: 1800 to 1970
This primary source database brings together material from The National Archives, UK and the British Film Institute to document the changes in reactions, responses, medicines, and treatments of infectious diseases within the British empire and across the globe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Thematic areas include animals and livestock, disease prevention and interventions, institutional care, maternal and child health, and more, with a range of document types allowing researchers to explore this area of STEM history and colonial administration.
