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Maladies of empire : how colonialism, slavery, and war transformed medicine /

"Standard histories of medicine celebrate brilliant Westerners such as Florence Nightingale and John Snow. In this unorthodox telling, Jim Downs turns our focus to another key group of contributors: the subjugated peoples-forced into close quarters by enslavement and empire-whose bodies were th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Downs, Jim, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Crowded Places: Slave Ships, Prisons, and Fresh Air -- 2. Missing Persons: The Decline of Contagion Theory and the Rise of Epidemiology -- 3. Epidemiology's Voice: Tracing Fever in Cape Verde -- 4. Recordkeeping: Epidemiological Practices in the British Empire -- 5. Florence Nightingale: The Unrecognized Epidemiologist of the Crimean War and India -- 6. From Benevolence to Bigotry: The US Sanitary Commission's Conflicted Mission -- 7. "Sing, Unburied, Sing": Slavery, the Confederacy, and the Practice of Epidemiology 
505 8 |a 8. Narrative Maps: Black Troops, Muslim Pilgrims, and the Cholera Pandemic of 1865-1866 -- Conclusion: The Roots of Epidemiology -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index 
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