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Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil Julyan G. Peard
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Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Julyan G. Peard
Showing how imported models of tropical medicine downplayed the connection between socioeconomic factors and tropical disorders, this study, of a neglected episode in Latin American history, will interest Brazilianists, as well as scholars of Latin American, medical, and scientific history.
328 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 10, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822323761 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 816 g |