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J Mathieu

    Medizin, Gesellschaft, Und Geschichte : Jahrbuch Des Instituts Fur Geschichte Der Medizin Der Robert Bosch Stiftung
    |January 1, 1993
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    Popular literature in 19th-century Switzerland disseminated medical hygiene knowledge, influencing public attitudes and blending with traditional behaviors. This study analyzes the historical impact of these widely accessible texts.

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    Area of Science:

    • Historical analysis of public health communication
    • Sociology of knowledge dissemination
    • 19th-century Swiss cultural history

    Context:

    • Rising literacy rates in the late 19th century expanded access to information beyond oral discourse.
    • Popular journals and calendars became significant channels for health and cleanliness information.
    • The study focuses on a Swiss sample of seventy popular periodicals.

    Purpose:

    • To analyze the historical context, methods, and effects of medical hygiene information in 19th-century popular literature.
    • To understand how these texts shaped public attitudes and reinforced social values.
    • To explore the interplay between printed knowledge and traditional behaviors.

    Summary:

    • Popular literature disseminated medical hygiene, confirming bourgeois social values while acting as a cultural force.

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  • Texts produced a generalized understanding of health, influencing prevailing attitudes.
  • This 'opened' culture gradually integrated with established customs over time.

    • Impact:

    • Shifted public understanding and attitudes towards health and cleanliness through accessible print media.
    • Demonstrated the power of popular literature in shaping societal norms and behaviors.
    • Provided a historical model for the long-term integration of new knowledge with traditional practices.