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Fevered Measures: Public Health and Race at the Texas-Mexico Border, 1848–1942 Design-Geschichte & -Kritik and emulating the powerful depictionsIn Fevered Measures, John Mckiernan Gonzlez examines public health campaigns along the Texas Mexico border between 1848 and 1942 and reveals the changing medical and political frameworks U. S. health authorities used when facing the threat of epidemic disease. The medical borders created by these officials changed with each contagion and sometimes varied from the existing national borders. Federal officers sought to distinguish Mexican citizens from