Cargando…

Biomedicine as a contested site : some revelations in imperial contexts /

While literature on medicine and colonialism has increased rapidly in the past nearly two decades, this volume presents yet another way of looking at ideas of medicine, health, and disease. It portrays the role played by power in various ways in which biomedicine became a site of contested ventures-...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bala, Poonam, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 a 4500
001 EBSCO_ocn467421676
003 OCoLC
005 20231017213018.0
006 m o d
007 cr cnu---unuuu
008 091119s2009 mdua ob 001 0 eng d
040 |a N$T  |b eng  |e pn  |c N$T  |d OCLCQ  |d EBLCP  |d IDEBK  |d OCLCQ  |d MHW  |d CDX  |d OCLCQ  |d YDXCP  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d E7B  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCL  |d OCLCQ  |d AGLDB  |d SNK  |d DKU  |d IGB  |d D6H  |d VTS  |d G3B  |d S8J  |d S9I  |d STF  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d YDX  |d INARC  |d OCLCO 
019 |a 607989174  |a 646880597  |a 1375120978 
020 |a 9780739131381  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 0739131389  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 9780739124604  |q (cloth ;  |q alk. paper) 
020 |a 0739124609  |q (cloth ;  |q alk. paper) 
020 |a 9780739124611  |q (pbk. ;  |q alk. paper) 
020 |a 0739124617  |q (pbk. ;  |q alk. paper) 
024 8 |a 40015970630 
029 1 |a CDX  |b 12717571 
035 |a (OCoLC)467421676  |z (OCoLC)607989174  |z (OCoLC)646880597  |z (OCoLC)1375120978 
050 4 |a R149  |b .B56 2009eb 
060 4 |a 2008 M-527 
060 4 |a WA 11.1  |b B6155 2009 
072 7 |a TEC  |x 059000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a MED  |x 029000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a MED  |x 003040  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a MED  |x 009000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a MED  |x 048000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 610.28  |2 22 
049 |a UAMI 
245 0 0 |a Biomedicine as a contested site :  |b some revelations in imperial contexts /  |c edited by Poonam Bala. 
260 |a Lanham, MD :  |b Lexington Books,  |c ©2009. 
300 |a 1 online resource (ix, 197 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Colonizing mother Egypt, domesticating Egyptian mothers / Hibba Abugideri -- "Defying" medical autonomy : indigenous elites and medicine in colonial India / Poonam Bala -- Medical knowledge and professional power : from the Luso-Brazilian context to imperial Brazil / Flavio Coelho Edler -- The invincible generals : yellow fever and the fight for empire in Cuba, 1868-1898 / Mariola Espinosa -- The White man in the bedroom : contraception and resistance on commercial farms in colonial Rhodesia / Amy Kaler -- Translations and transformations : towards creating new men in early twentieth-century China / Angelika C. Messner -- Rejected or elected? : processes of therapeutic selection and colonial medicines in French Vietnam, 1905-1939 / Laurence Monnais -- Articulating medical ideas : medicine and medical education in New Spain / Martha Eugenia Rodriguez -- Disease, doctors and De Beers capitalists : smallpox and scandal in colonial Kimberley (South Africa) during the mineral revolution and British imperialism, c. 1882-1883 / Russell Stafford Viljoen -- Submitting to surgery in the 1890s : four vignettes / Sally Wilde. 
520 |a While literature on medicine and colonialism has increased rapidly in the past nearly two decades, this volume presents yet another way of looking at ideas of medicine, health, and disease. It portrays the role played by power in various ways in which biomedicine became a site of contested ventures--a site which saw an interplay of medicine, ruling ideologies, and resistance by indigenous populations. Ideas of disease and health range from control of infectious diseases and epidemics, medications and indigenous therapeutics, clinical medicine and surgery, to reproductive health, with the added. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
590 |a eBooks on EBSCOhost  |b EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide 
650 0 |a Imperialism  |x Health aspects  |x History. 
650 0 |a Colonization  |x Health aspects  |x History. 
650 0 |a Medicine  |x History  |y 19th century. 
650 0 |a Medicine  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Medical policy  |x History. 
650 1 2 |a Health Policy  |x history 
650 2 2 |a Colonialism  |x history 
650 2 2 |a Delivery of Health Care  |x history 
650 2 2 |a History, 19th Century 
650 2 2 |a History, 20th Century 
650 6 |a Médecine  |x Histoire  |y 19e siècle. 
650 6 |a Médecine  |x Histoire  |y 20e siècle. 
650 6 |a Politique sanitaire  |x Histoire. 
650 7 |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING  |x Biomedical.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a MEDICAL  |x Family & General Practice.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a MEDICAL  |x Allied Health Services  |x Medical Technology.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a MEDICAL  |x Biotechnology.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a MEDICAL  |x Lasers in Medicine.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Colonization  |x Health aspects  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Imperialism  |x Health aspects  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Medical policy  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Medicine  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Kolonie  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Imperialismus  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Medizin  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Kolonialismus  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Schulmedizin  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Volksmedizin  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Akkulturation  |2 gnd 
648 7 |a 1800-1999  |2 fast 
655 7 |a History  |2 fast 
700 1 |a Bala, Poonam,  |d 1958- 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |t Biomedicine as a contested site.  |d Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009  |z 9780739124604  |w (DLC) 2008024514  |w (OCoLC)230848084 
856 4 0 |u https://ebsco.uam.elogim.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=263249  |z Texto completo 
938 |a Coutts Information Services  |b COUT  |n 12717571 
938 |a ProQuest Ebook Central  |b EBLB  |n EBL466698 
938 |a EBSCOhost  |b EBSC  |n 263249 
938 |a YBP Library Services  |b YANK  |n 3130128 
938 |a Internet Archive  |b INAR  |n biomedicineascon0000unse 
994 |a 92  |b IZTAP