Enlightened Immunity: Mexico's Experiments with Disease Prevention in the Age of Reason

Cover -- Contents -- Maps, Figures, and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: CONTAGION -- 1 Devotions of Affliction: The Dramaturgy of Colonial Epidemics -- 2 Periodically Healthy: The Nature of Medicine and the Fashion of Science -- 3 "Massacre of the Innocents": Preventing Smallpox, 1796-1798 -- PART II: IMMUNIZATION -- 4 The Gift of Immunity: Domesticating Techniques -- 5 Republics of Vaccinators: Everyday Expertise through the Insurgency -- 6 Medicine's Malcontents: An Oral History -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z

Introduction : Minerva's children -- Devotions of affliction : the dramaturgy of colonial epidemics -- Periodically healthy : the nature of medicine and the fashion of science -- "Massacre of the innocents" : preventing smallpox, 1796-1798 -- The gift of immunity : domesticating techniques -- Republics of vaccinators : everyday expertise through the insurgency -- Medicine's malcontents : an oral history

Introduction : Minerva's children -- Devotions of affliction : the dramaturgy of colonial epidemics -- Periodically healthy : the nature of medicine and the fashion of science -- "Massacre of the innocents" : preventing smallpox, 1796-1798 -- The gift of immunity : domesticating techniques -- Republics of vaccinators : everyday expertise through the insurgency -- Medicine's malcontents : an oral history