Abstract

Table of Contents Acknowledgements I. Introduction II. Establishing the Grand Watch: Epidemics and Public Health, 1832-1883 III. 'Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business': Sanitary Science, Social Reform, and Mentalities of Public Health, 1867-1914 IV. A Pandemic Prelude: The 1889-90 Influenza Pandemic in Canada V. Happily Rare of Complications: The Flu's First Wave in Canada and the Official Response VI. A Dark and Invisible Fog Descends: The Second Wave of Flu and the Federal Response VII. 'A Terrible Fall for Preventative Medicine': Provincial and Municipal Responses to the Second Wave of Flu VIII. The Trail of Infected Armies: War, the Flu, and the Popular Response IX. 'The Nation's Duty': Creating a Federal Department of Health X. 'Success is somewhere Around the Corner': The Changing Federal Role in Public Health XI. Conclusion XII. Bibliography of Sources Consulted

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