History of the Lazaretto Quarantine Station in Philadelphia
with Penn's David Barnes
This Week in Business · Wharton Podcast Network
January 4, 201953m 37s
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Show Notes
Host Anne Greenhalgh talks with David Barnes, Associate Professor of History and Sociology of Science and Director of the Health and Societies Program at the University of Pennsylvania,about his research into the history of the Lazaretto quarantine station (1799-1895) on the Delaware River outside Philadelphia—the oldest surviving quarantine station in the Western Hemisphere and the seventh oldest in the world, on Leadership in Action.
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