Hives of sickness public health and epidemics in new york city myron e wegman journal of public health policy volume 18 pages 111 115 1997 cite this article. An 1865 report on public health in new york painted a grim picture of high brick blocks and closely packed houses literally hives of sickness propagating epidemics of cholera smallpox typhoid typhus and yellow fever which swept through the whole city in this stimulating collection of essays nine historians of american medicine explore new yorks responses to its public health . Hives of sickness public health and epidemics in new york city responsibility edited by david rosner disease outbreaks history new york city public health history new york 1995 note a publication of the museum of the city of new york page facing tp isbn 0813521580 4800 9780813521589 browse related items start at . David rosner ed hives of sickness public health and epidemics in new york city new brunswick nj rutgers university press for the museum of the city of new york 1995 pp vii 223 illus 3500 0 8135 2158 0 volume 40 issue 4 howard markel. Hives of sickness public health and epidemics in new york city by rosner david published by rutgers university press jan 03 2021 posted by roger hargreaves library text id 01168ed80 online pdf ebook epub library health and epidemics in new york city by rosner david published by rutgers university press dec 11 2020 posted by mary higgins clark media publishing text id 4116e78cd