Medicine and nation building in the Americas, 1890-1940 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Amador, José, 1970- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Public health administration > North America > History. Public health administration > Latin America > History. Latin America > Social conditions. Medicine > Latin America > History. Latin America > History > 19th century. Latin America > History > 20th century. America. Public Health Administration > history Disease Eradication > history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Social Conditions > history Americas Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Cautionary tales : narratives of disease, danger, and possibility
Beyond yellow fever eradication : nation and racial gatekeeping in cuba
The pursuit of health : colonialism and hookworm eradication in Puerto Rico
Converging missions : public health bandeiras and rockefeller philanthropy in Brazil
A turn to culture : public health legacies and transnational academic circuits.