The Right to Live in Health : Medical Politics in Postindependence Havana /

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"Rodríguez describes how medicine and new public health projects infused republican Cuba's statecraft, powerfully shaping the lives of Havana's residents. He underscores how various stakeholders, including women and people of color, demanded robust government investment in quality me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rodríguez, Daniel A., 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Cuba. > Secretaría de Sanidad y Beneficencia.
Cuba. > Secretaría de Sanidad y Beneficencia > History.
Right to health.
Public health.
Medical policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
Droit à la sante > Cuba > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique sanitaire > Cuba > 20e siecle.
Sante publique > Cuba > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Right to Health > history
Health Services > history
Health Policy > history
Public Health > history
Right to health > Cuba > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > Cuba > 20th century.
Public health > Cuba > History > 20th century.
Cuba.
Cuba
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Rodríguez describes how medicine and new public health projects infused republican Cuba's statecraft, powerfully shaping the lives of Havana's residents. He underscores how various stakeholders, including women and people of color, demanded robust government investment in quality medical care for all Cubans, a central national value that continues today. On a broader level, Rodríguez proposes that Latin America, at least as much as the United States and Europe, was an engine for the articulation of citizens' rights, including the right to health care, in the twentieth century"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9781469659756

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