Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume I

Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume I

The Pre-Colonial and Colonial Eras

Azevedo, Mario J.

Springer International Publishing AG

07/2018

382

Mole

Inglês

9783319812915

15 a 20 dias

531

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Preface Contribution to the Literature on History and Health in Africa.- Chapter 1 Public Health in Africa: Theoretical Framework.- Chapter 2 Traditional African Therapeutics: Disease Causation, Efficacy, and Agency.- Chapter 3 Medicine, Culture, and People's Options.- Chapter 4 The Colonial Medical System(s) and the Health of Africans.- Chapter 5 British "Health Effort" in Colonial Africa.- Chapter 6 Health: The French and Their Colonial Empire.- Chapter 7 The Health of Africans: Portuguese, Belgian, Italian, Spanish, and German Rule.- Chapter 8 Colonial Rule: Missionaries and "Mercenaries" and the Health of Africans.
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Health in Africa;Western medicine in Africa;traditional medical practices in Africa;gender history and medicine in Africa;disease and treatment in Africa