Ann Jannetta
American Japanologist

Ann Jannetta

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American Japanologist
Gender:
Female
Places:
United States of America
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Historian
Work field:
Social science
Birth:
1932
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Introduction

Ann Bowman Jannetta (born 1932) is an American academic, historian, author, Japanologist and Professor of History Emerita at the University of Pittsburgh.

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Ann Jannetta, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 4 works in 10+ publications in 1 language and 500+ library holdings

  • Epidemics and mortality in Tokugawa Japan: 1600-1868 (1983)
  • Public health and the diffusion of vaccination in Japan (1996)
  • The vaccinators: smallpox, medical knowledge, and the "opening" of Japan (2007)

Honors

  • Association for Asian Studies, John Whitney Hall Book Prize, 2009.