Setting a Barricade against the East Wind: Western Polynesia and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
- Description:
- This dissertation is a comparative analysis of the experience of several western Polynesian states during the 1918-1920 influenza pandemic, and in particular an inquiry into how the response to the second wave of this pandemic determined the mortality for each island group. Historically, Pacific island states have faced challenges in controlling infectious disease. Distance, isolation, lack of ...
- Display date:
- 2013
- Location:
- Polynesia
- Format:
- Scholarly text
- Collections:
- Otago University Research Archive
- Contributors:
- Brookes, Barbara
- Publisher:
- University of Otago
- Content partner:
- University of Otago
- Availability:
- Not specified
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