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Reimagining science and statecraft in postcolonial Kenya : stories from an African scientist / Denielle Elliott with Davy Kiprotich Koech.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elliott, Denielle A. (Denielle Aschell), author.
- Koech, D. K. (Davy Kiprotich), author.
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary Africa series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Koech, D. K. (Davy Kiprotich).
- Koech, D. K.
- Kenya Medical Research Institute--History.
- Kenya Medical Research Institute.
- Medicine--Research--Kenya--History.
- Medicine.
- Scientists--Kenya--Biography.
- Scientists.
- Medical research personnel--Kenya--Biography.
- Medical research personnel.
- Medicine--Research.
- History.
- Kenya.
- Research.
- Medical Subjects:
- Research.
- Kenya.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 226 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2019.
- Contents:
- The art of storytelling/Stories of science: an introduction
- Daudi
- Colonial administration
- Soliat Primary School
- Growing up during independence
- Hospitalization
- Student life and education reforms
- Kericho Tea Hotel
- On becoming a scientist
- Siberia
- HLA tissue-typing and kidney transplants in Kenya
- Science and Technology Amendmendment Act
- Daniel Arap Moi
- National politics
- The Kenya Medical Research Institute
- Japan
- Division of Vector Borne Diseases
- Wellcome Trust
- Walter Reed Project/US Army Research Unit
- The US Embassy and the CDC
- The KEMRON trial
- Saba Saba and the KEMRON results
- Kinshasa and racial politics
- A son's death
- Collaborative agreements and fiscal irregularities
- The accusations
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
- The arrest
- Corporate executive
- Faith
- Epilogue by Davy Kiprotich Koech.
- ISBN:
- 9781138059122
- 1138059129
- OCLC:
- 1037885209
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