Networks in Tropical Medicine : Internationalism, Colonialism, and the Rise of a Medical Specialty, 1890-1930.

& DIV & & I & Networks in Tropical Medicine & /I & explores how European doctors and scientists worked together across borders to establish the new field of tropical medicine in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book shows that this transnational collabor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neill, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Temas:
African trypanosomiasis > Prevention > History.
Public health > Europe > Colonies > History.
Tropical medicine > Africa > International cooperation > History.
Tropical medicine > Europe > Colonies > History.
Tropical Medicine > history
Colonialism > history
History, 20th Century
International Cooperation > history
Public Health Practice > history
Trypanosomiasis, African > prevention & control
Santé publique > Europe > Colonies > Histoire.
Médecine tropicale > Afrique > Coopération internationale > Histoire.
Médecine tropicale > Europe > Colonies > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
African trypanosomiasis > Prevention
French colonies
German colonies
Tropical medicine > International cooperation
France > Colonies > Africa > History.
Germany > Colonies > Africa > History.
Africa.
Africa
France
Germany
Afrique.
Europe
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Building Networks in Tropical Medicine; 2. Creating the Cadre: Teachers, Students, and the Culture of Tropical Medicine; 3. From Training to Practice: Medical Experts and Public Health in Douala and Brazzaville; 4. Contagions and Camps: The Sleeping Sickness Campaigns, 1901-1910; 5. Sleeping Sickness Campaigns in German Cameroon and French Equatorial Africa; 6. Paul Ehrlich's Colonial Connections: Sleeping Sickness Drug Therapy Research, 1903-1914.
  • 7. A Legacy of Embitterment: World War I and Its Impact on Transnational Tropical MedicineConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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