Race, Place, and Medicine

Race, Place, and Medicine
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0822323974
ISBN-13 : 9780822323976
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Book Synopsis Race, Place, and Medicine by : Julyan G. Peard

Download or read book Race, Place, and Medicine written by Julyan G. Peard and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVLooks at a group of 19th century Brazilian doctors, the Bahian Tropicalista School, and their efforts to both counter European assumptions about Brazilian racial and cultural inferiority and doomed health and to forge their own definition of tropical medi/div


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