Bodily matters : the anti-vaccination movement in England, 1853-1907 / Nadja Durbach.

Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.

xiii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-268) and index.

The parliamentary lancet -- Fighting the "babies battle" -- Populism, citizenship, and the politics of Victorian liberalism -- The body politics of class formation -- Vampires, vivisectors, and the Victorian body -- Germs, dirt, and the constitution -- Class, gender, and the conscientious objector.