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Africanizing Oncology : Creativity, Crisis, and Cancer in Uganda /

"Combining methods from African studies, science and technology studies, and medical anthropology, Marissa Mika considers the Uganda Cancer Institute as a microcosm of the Ugandan state and as a lens through which to trace the political, technological, moral, and intellectual aspirations and ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mika, Marissa, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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