In 21 Years (1932), Shaanxi Cholera Research

As a class infectious diseases, cholera infection is very fierce, disease history since the1980s as a branch of social history into the story of the vision, after the study of cholera has obtained certain achievement, but for shaanxi province cholera research is almost blank.21years of the republic of China of the cholera epidemic is a national disaster, shaanxi is one of disaster serious provinces in the disaster. Based on the period of the republic of China in Shanxi Province as the research scope, with21years of the republic of China (1932) as the research time, cholera, as the main research object, the cause of the cholera epidemic in Shanxi Province during the period of the republic of China, the prevention and control, and brings to the society in shaanxi province to study the influence of the analysis, the hope can give to history in the study of cholera to contribute research in shaanxi province. This paper is divided into five chapters:The first chapter is the introduction part, mainly expounds the research value and significance of the paper, an overview of the current status of academic study of cholera, and has made the definition of cholera.The second chapter discusses the historical background of21years of the republic of China shaanxi cholera epidemics, popular and popular. National government rule, although the unified the country in form, but is still many wars, political, social unrest, strife-torn darkness. Shaanxi from18years of the republic of China to the republic of China20years and three years of natural disasters, lead to naked, gloom, combined with long-term warlordism in shaanxi, the war, the traffic condition is backward, extremely poor people more life, physical quality is low, can’t resist the infection of the cholera bacteria, so that after the introduction of cholera since June from tongguan, spread rapidly, throughout more than50counties in our province,20more than quarantinable epidemic that killed more than10, ten thousand.The third chapter discusses the republic21years in shaanxi province after the outbreak of cholera, public and private, and ultimately to cope with the epidemic prevention effect. After the outbreak of cholera, the government set up prevention unit in time, formulate prevention measures, purchasing medicine, epidemic prevention training, training and epidemic prevention. And temporary set up quarantine and epidemic prevention, timely reporting, a group people and inoculated treatment, side spread knowledge of epidemic prevention, organize people to clean the health, prevent cholera germs. Different county government set up temporary timely epidemic prevention, organize the treatment and prevention. Folk also appeared a lot of charities and people actively involved in the epidemic prevention, instinct for survival, the government busy areas, the people to prevent cholera self knowledge, has the method of superstition, also the traditional Chinese medicine method of treatment. Through the joint efforts of government and social public, mid to late August in addition to the parts of northern shaanxi, in other parts of the outbreak under control, to November cholera disappeared basically.The fourth chapter discusses the social impact of21years of the republic of China shaanxi cholera epidemics. First psychologically he bring to people huge impact, causing fear in the heart, so that appear all sorts of superstition of epidemic prevention; Second, cholera epidemics to shaanxi population is also poses a great impact, more than10, ten thousand people died in the cholera bacteria, also influence the shaanxi population growth in the future; Third, the cholera epidemic seriously affected the economic development of shaanxi, crop planting area is greatly reduced, the decline in output, almost stagnant business development; Fourth, cholera epidemics indirectly makes people quality was improved, the body resistance, preventive consciousness and psychological quality have been enhanced, the fifth, the cholera epidemic to a certain extent, to change people’s concept of health, health concept, gradually to break the old way of life, accept the new way of life.The fifth chapter is conclusion, in the comprehensive treatment of the republic of China for21years, on the basis of cholera epidemics, puts forward some reference significance. First of all, the stability of the government to decide the fate of the nation; Second plague popular government is a dominant control power, social organizations and individuals the power of the also nots allow to ignore. We will again face plague in a right state of mind to treat; The last plague brings human not all negative, there is the positive side, we should correctly treat.