Hardcover, 229 pages
Published 2015 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Hardcover, 229 pages
Published 2015 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
With archival photographs and text among other primary sources, provides a biography of Mary Mallon that goes beyond the typhoid scandal of her controversial life, and explores issues such as her treatment by medical and legal officials, human and constitutional rights, and the science of pathology. Discusses her later years, and her death in 1938.