Health, state, and society in Kenya /

George Ndege provides an examination of the conflicts and compromises between Western biomedicine and African traditional therapies in colonial Kenya.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ndege, George O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2001.
Colección:Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 10.
Temas:
1895-1963
Public health > Kenya > History.
Social medicine > Kenya > History.
Medical care > Kenya > History.
Imperialism > Health aspects > Kenya > History.
Public Health > history
Delivery of Health Care > history
Disease Outbreaks > history
Medicine, Traditional > history
Social Medicine > history
Santé publique > Kenya > Histoire.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Imperialism > Health aspects.
Medical care.
Public health.
Social medicine.
Kenya > History > 1895-1963.
Kenya
Kenya > Histoire > 1895-1963.
Kenya.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The unsettling contact : epidemics, biomedicine, and the ideology of order
  • In search of compromise : economy, labor, war, and related epidemics
  • Careers in health and healing : competing visions of training and practice
  • Politics, innovation, reform, and expansion
  • Grappling with change in the age of transition and anxiety : decolonization, independence, and AIDS.

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