Rabies and the cityJessica Wang: Mad dogs and other New Yorkers: Rabies, medicine and society in an American metropolis, 1840–1920. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019, xvii + 322pp, $54.95 HB; $54.95 Ebook

Hansen Bert(1998)America’s first medical breakthrough: How popular excitement about a French rabies cure in 1885 raised new expectations for medical progress American Historical Review 103 373-418

Stolley Richard B(1967)The victim’s choice: Take the dreaded rabies shots or risk the disease Life Magazine 9 64-66

Warner Margaret(1985)Hunting the yellow fever germ: The principle and practice of etiological proof in late nineteenth‑century America Bulletin of the History of Medicine 59 361-382

Hansen Bert(1998)America’s first medical breakthrough: How popular excitement about a French rabies cure in 1885 raised new expectations for medical progress American Historical Review 103 373-418

Stolley Richard B(1967)The victim’s choice: Take the dreaded rabies shots or risk the disease Life Magazine 9 64-66

Warner Margaret(1985)Hunting the yellow fever germ: The principle and practice of etiological proof in late nineteenth‑century America Bulletin of the History of Medicine 59 361-382