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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| Autore principale: |
Downs, Jim, 1973-
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| Natura: | Libro
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| Lingua: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2021.
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