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Colonial pathologies : American tropical medicine, race, and hygiene in the Philippines / Warwick Anderson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, Warwick, 1958-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tropical medicine--Philippines--History.
- Tropical medicine.
- Military hygiene--Philippines--History.
- Military hygiene.
- Philippines--Colonization--History.
- Philippines.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (367 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s.
- Contents:
- 1. American Military Medicine Faces West
- 2. The Military Basis of Colonial Public Health
- 3. "Only Man Is Vile"
- 4. Excremental Colonialism
- 5. The White Man's Psychic Burden
- 6. Disease and Citizenship
- 7. Late-Colonial Public Health and Filipino "Mimicry"
- 8. Malaria Between Race and Ecology.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-341) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-02235-4
- 9786613022356
- 0-8223-8808-1
- OCLC:
- 262328114
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