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Christopher S. Rose deposited Implications of the Spanish Influenza Pandemic (1918–1920) for the History of Early Twentieth-Century Egypt in the group
Islamicate Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThe “Spanish influenza” pandemic that struck Egypt in fall 1918 resulted in the death of eleven out of every one thousand people. Despite the mass suffering caused by the pandemic, it has been largely ignored by historians. I describe how the Egyptian public health service was unprepared for a major health crisis because resources were red…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Implications of the Spanish Influenza Pandemic (1918–1920) for the History of Early Twentieth-Century Egypt in the group
History of Medicine in the Middle East/North Africa on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThe “Spanish influenza” pandemic that struck Egypt in fall 1918 resulted in the death of eleven out of every one thousand people. Despite the mass suffering caused by the pandemic, it has been largely ignored by historians. I describe how the Egyptian public health service was unprepared for a major health crisis because resources were red…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Implications of the Spanish Influenza Pandemic (1918–1920) for the History of Early Twentieth-Century Egypt in the group
History on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThe “Spanish influenza” pandemic that struck Egypt in fall 1918 resulted in the death of eleven out of every one thousand people. Despite the mass suffering caused by the pandemic, it has been largely ignored by historians. I describe how the Egyptian public health service was unprepared for a major health crisis because resources were red…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Implications of the Spanish Influenza Pandemic (1918–1920) for the History of Early Twentieth-Century Egypt in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThe “Spanish influenza” pandemic that struck Egypt in fall 1918 resulted in the death of eleven out of every one thousand people. Despite the mass suffering caused by the pandemic, it has been largely ignored by historians. I describe how the Egyptian public health service was unprepared for a major health crisis because resources were red…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Implications of the Spanish Influenza Pandemic (1918–1920) for the History of Early Twentieth-Century Egypt on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month ago
The “Spanish influenza” pandemic that struck Egypt in fall 1918 resulted in the death of eleven out of every one thousand people. Despite the mass suffering caused by the pandemic, it has been largely ignored by historians. I describe how the Egyptian public health service was unprepared for a major health crisis because resources were red…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Food, Hunger, and Rebellion: Egypt in World War I and its Aftermath in the group
History of Medicine in the Middle East/North Africa on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoOver two percent of the Egyptian population perished during World War I due to starvation, malnutrition, and disease. Although technically neutral, Egypt was the staging ground for British and Dominion troops fighting the campaign against the Ottoman Empire. The prioritization of military needs led to government recruitment of civilian…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Food, Hunger, and Rebellion: Egypt in World War I and its Aftermath in the group
History on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoOver two percent of the Egyptian population perished during World War I due to starvation, malnutrition, and disease. Although technically neutral, Egypt was the staging ground for British and Dominion troops fighting the campaign against the Ottoman Empire. The prioritization of military needs led to government recruitment of civilian…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Food, Hunger, and Rebellion: Egypt in World War I and its Aftermath on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months ago
Over two percent of the Egyptian population perished during World War I due to starvation, malnutrition, and disease. Although technically neutral, Egypt was the staging ground for British and Dominion troops fighting the campaign against the Ottoman Empire. The prioritization of military needs led to government recruitment of civilian…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
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Christopher S. Rose deposited The History of Public Health in the Modern Middle East: The Environmental-Medical Turn on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
The field of Middle Eastern history began as an attempt to understand how Europeans came to dominate the region. As a result, when medicine and the environment were discussed, they were used to highlight European technological and scientific advances in these fields, and describe the processes through which Islamic medical and scientific concepts…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose created the event Corpse Traffic in Ottoman Iraq & the Birth of Global Public Health in the group History of Medicine in the Middle East/North Africa on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
Title: Corpse Traffic in Ottoman Iraq & the Birth of Global Public Health
Description:
Caravan of Death: Corpse Traffic in 19th-Century Ottoman Iraq & the Birth of Global Public Health
Speaker: Zeinab Azarbadegan, PhD Candidate, Columbia UniversityDiscussant: Shana Minkin, Associate Professor & Chair of International and Global St…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose created the event A New Past for a Pandemic Future: Evolutionary and Cultural Histories of Infectious Diseases in the group History of Medicine in the Middle East/North Africa on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
Title: A New Past for a Pandemic Future: Evolutionary and Cultural Histories of Infectious Diseases
Description: Centre for History in Public Health Annual Lecture
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Featuring Monica H Green, Ph.D.
March 16, 2021
17:30 London
12:30 New YorkInfectious diseases are understood now to be caused by…[Read more]
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