Medicine on the periphery : public health in Yucatán, Mexico, 1870-1960 /

Medicine on the Periphery traces the development of Yucatán's medical institutions, public health programs, healers, and changing disease environment from the 1870s through 1960. The biomedicalization of Yucatán's public health system is analyzed within the Atlantic medical community and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sowell, David, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Temas:
Public health > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History.
Medical care > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History.
Politics, Practical.
Social ecology.
Public Health > history
Delivery of Health Care > history
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Politics
Social Environment
Santé publique > Mexique > Yucatán (État) > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique.
Écologie sociale.
Soins médicaux > Mexique > Yucatán (État) > Histoire.
politics.
human ecology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Medical care
Public health
Mexico
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Medicine on the Periphery traces the development of Yucatán's medical institutions, public health programs, healers, and changing disease environment from the 1870s through 1960. The biomedicalization of Yucatán's public health system is analyzed within the Atlantic medical community and the emerging revolutionary state of central Mexico.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-197) and index.
ISBN:1498517358
9781498517355

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