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December 2006, Vol 96, No. 12 | American Journal of Public Health 2102-2105
© 2006 American Public Health Association

VOICES FROM THE PAST

Report on the Typhus Epidemic in Upper Silesia

Rudolf Carl Virchow, MD

Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS year reports on the outbreak of a disastrous disease in Upper Silesia . . . increased in frequency and urgency. . . . [W]hen the press published increasingly horrible details on this so-called hunger-typhus . . . and when finally even the Ministry of the Interior was forced to emerge from the apathy with which it had so far met the demands of the civil authorities, the Minister of Education finally ordered . . . Dr. Barez "to travel to Upper Silesia so as to obtain detailed information regarding the outbreak of the typhus epidemic, . . . [Full Text]






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