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Author:
Baronov, David.
Title:
The African transformation of Western medicine and the dynamics of global cultural exchange / David Baronov.
Publisher:
Temple University Press,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
x, 248 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Traditional medicine--Africa.
Medicine--Africa--History--19th century.
Medicine--Africa--History--20th century.
Anthropology, Cultural--Africa.
History of Medicine--Africa.
History, 19th Century--Africa.
Anthropology, Cultural--Africa.
History, 20th Century--Africa.
Medicine, African Traditional--Africa.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-239) and index.
Contents:
The origins of African biomedicine -- Dissecting Western medicine -- Biomedicine's civilizing mission -- African pluralistic medicine and its biomedical antecedents -- African biomedicine.
ISBN:
9781592139156 (cloth : alk. paper)
1592139159 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)216938278
LCCN:
2008024426
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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