Stories in the time of cholera : racial profiling during a medical nightmare /

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Cholera, although it can kill an adult through dehydration in half a day, is easily treated. Yet in 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In some communities, a third of the adults died in a single night, as anthropologist Charles Briggs and C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Briggs, Charles L., 1953- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Mantini-Briggs, Clara, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Cholera > Venezuela > Epidemiology.
Cholera > Social aspects > Venezuela.
Cholera.
Epidemics.
Ethnic groups.
Health services accessibility.
Public health administration.
Cholera
Disease Outbreaks
Ethnicity.
Health Services Accessibility
Public Health Administration
Choléra > Venezuela > Épidémiologie.
Choléra > Aspect social > Venezuela.
Choléra.
Pandémies.
Groupes ethniques.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
Santé publique > Administration.
ethnic groups.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Cholera > Epidemiology.
Cholera > Social aspects.
Minderheitenfrage
Epidemieën.
Sociale geneeskunde.
Venezuela
Venezuela.
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