RH-21055-92 | Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology | SUNY Research Foundation, Stony Brook | Spreading the Germ Theory of Disease | 1/1/1993 - 8/31/1997 | $129,000.00 | Nancy | | Tomes | | | | SUNY Research Foundation, Stony Brook | Stony Brook | NY | 11794-0001 | USA | 1992 | History and Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Humanities, Science, and Technology | Research Programs | 129000 | 0 | 129000 | 0 | To support a study of the impact of the germ theory of disease on the American public that will analyze how concepts of infection were communicated and how they changed private hygienic behavior. |