Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil - Julyan G. Peard - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822323761 - April 10, 2000
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Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil


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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

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