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Tik Merauke An Epidemic Like No Other.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Melbourne :
Melbourne University Publishing,
2022.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Notes on the illustrations
- Preface
- Timeline
- 1 New Guinea: The bird
- 2 Barenda: Life as a Marind man
- 3 The lives of Marind women: Roles and rituals
- 4 Headhunting: Turning the enemy into a friend
- 5 Captain John Strachan and Sir William MacGregor
- 6 The arrival of the Sacred Heart missionaries
- 7 Paul Wirz: Maverick Swiss anthropologist
- 8 Petrus Vertenten: 'Saviour of the Kaya-kayas'
- 9 Interlude: How news of impending Marind extinction reached US cinemas
- 10 A stealth pathogen, serpiginous ulcers and the Spanish flu
- 11 The epidemics strike
- 12 Max Thierfelder and the treatment campaign
- 13 After the epidemic: Jan van Baal and Jan Verschueren debate the way forward
- 14 Yul Bole Gebze: A Malind voice
- 15 The threat of extinction returns
- Notes
- Appendix
- Acknowledgements
- Index