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Medicine and politics in colonial Peru : population growth and the Bourbon reforms / Adam Warren.

Van Pelt Library R482.P4 W37 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Warren, Adam, Ph.D.
Series:
Pitt Latin American series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--Peru--History--18th century.
Medicine.
Medicine--Peru--History--19th century.
Public health--Peru--History--18th century.
Public health.
Public health--Peru--History--19th century.
Colonies.
Administration.
History.
Vaccination.
Population policy.
Peru--Population policy--History--18th century.
Peru.
Peru--Population policy--History--19th century.
Vaccination--Peru--History--18th century.
Vaccination--Peru--History--19th century.
Spain--Colonies--America--Administration--History--18th century.
Spain.
Spain--Colonies--America--Administration--History--19th century.
America.
Physical Description:
xi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2010]
Contents:
Cultures of healing in colonial Lima, 1535-1780
Professionalizing healers and the Bourbon politics of reform, 1760-1810
Creole medical authority and peninsular vaccination campaigns, 1802-1810
Conquering the Biblical curse, 1804-1815
Burial reforms, piety, and popular protest, 1808-1850
Medical education and the end of medical reforms, 1808-1840.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780822961116
0822961113
OCLC:
610853327

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