"Lec Last- Final Q&AEpidemics in Western Society Since 1600 (HIST 234) Prof. Snowden describes the final exam, and takes questions from students. 00:00 - Chapter 1. Logistics 05:26 - Chapter 2. What Determines the Historical Significance of an Epidemic? 14:33 - Chapter 3. Diseases of Modernity 20:48 - Chapter 4. Diseases of Poverty 35:47 - Chapter 5. Magic Bullets Complete course materials are available at the Open Yale Courses website: http://open.yale.edu/courses This course was recorded in Spring 2010.
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Lec 1 - Introduction to the Course - Epidemics in Western Society
Lec 2- Classical Views of Disease: Hippocrates, Galen, and Humoralism
Lec 3 -Plague (I): Pestilence as Disease
Lec 4 - Plague (II): Responses and Measures
Lec 5 - Plague (III): Illustrations and Conclusions
Lec 6 - Smallpox (I): 'The Speckled Monster'
Lec 7 -Smallpox (II): Jenner, Vaccination, and Eradication
Lec 8 - Nineteenth-Century Medicine: The Paris School of Medicine
Lec 9 - Asiatic Cholera (I): Personal Reflections
Lec 10 -Asiatic Cholera (II): Five Pandemics
Lec 11- The Sanitary Movement and the 'Filth Theory of Disease'
Lec 13 - Contagionism versus Anticontagionsim
Lec 14 -Tropical Medicine as a Discipline
Lec 15 - The Germ Theory of Disease
Lec 16 - Malaria (I): The Case of Italy
Lec 17- Malaria (II): The Global Challenge
Lec 18- Tuberculosis (I): The Era of Consumption
Lec 19- Tuberculosis (II): After Robert Koch
Lec 21- The Tuskegee Experiment
Lec 24 -Poliomyelitis: Problems of Eradication
Lec 25 -SARS, Avian Inluenza, and Swine Flu: Lessons and Prospects