Medicine at the border : disease, globalization and security, 1850 to the present /
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| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Civilizing the state : borders, weak states and international health in modern Europe
- Yellow fever crusade : US colonialism, tropical medicine, and the international politics of mosquito control, 1900-1920
- WHO-led or WHO-managed" Re-assessing the Smallpox Eradication Program in India, 1960-1980
- The World Health Organization and the transition from international to global health
- Where is the border? Screening for tuberculosis in the United Kingdom and Australia, 1950-2000
- Medical humanitarianism in and beyond France : Breaking down or patrolling borders?
- Screening out diseased bodies : immigration, mandatory HIV testing, and the making of a healthy Canada
- Passports and pestilence : migration, security and contemporary border control of infectious diseases
- Drawing the lines : danger and risk in the age of SARS
- Biosecurity : friend or foe for public health governance
- Postcard from plaguetown : SARS and the exoticization of Toronto
- The geopolitics of Global Public Health Surveillance in the twenty-first century