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Medicine and nation building in the Americas, 1890-1940 /

"Health of Empire is a transnational history of public health and intellectual thought following the U.S. imperial expansion of 1898. José Amador shows that physicians and intellectuals in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Brazil, and not just itinerant American health officials, defined the political an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amador, José, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cautionary tales : narratives of disease, danger, and possibility
  • Beyond yellow fever eradication : nation and racial gatekeeping in cuba
  • The pursuit of health : colonialism and hookworm eradication in Puerto Rico
  • Converging missions : public health bandeiras and rockefeller philanthropy in Brazil
  • A turn to culture : public health legacies and transnational academic circuits