清末瘟疫与民众心态

在清末，民众面对瘟疫的心态首先是恐惧，由恐惧而导致迷信，还表现为对现代防疫手段的排拒。在中外杂居地居民的心态则更加复杂，但随着防疫的深化和瘟疫的成功扑灭，民众的心态迅速发生变异，这与公共卫生体系的建立及中外文化交流等因素有联系，器物和制度层面的转型，为公共卫生观念的确立作了铺垫。

Plague and the Mood of the People in Late Qing Dynasty

In late Qing,when faced with a plague,people's first reaction was fear,then they became superstitious because of fear and rejected modern means of epidemic prevention.In areas co inhabited by Chinese and foreigners,the mood of people appeared when complicated,but with the epidemic prevention went deeper and successful,people's mood changed obviously.The establishment of public health system and international culture communication played an important role for this change of mood,and the transformation of technology and instrument paved the way for the establishment of people's idea of public health.