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The emergence of tropical medicine in France / Michael A. Osborne.
Van Pelt Library RC962.F8 O83 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Osborne, Michael A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tropical medicine--France--History--19th century.
- Tropical medicine.
- Medicine--Colonies--France--History--19th century.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Colonies.
- History.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- 312 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Emplacements : medicine, the navy, and the Enlightenment heritage
- A medicine and hygiene of place
- Medical constructions of race : biological determinism and anthropological pluralism
- Belligerence, bombs, and bordeaux : a new place for naval and colonial medicine
- The emergence of colonial medicine in Marseille
- Colonial medicine at the Paris Faculty of Medicine.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-300) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226114521
- 022611452X
- OCLC:
- 854512666
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