Global health and the new world order : historical and anthropological approaches to a changing regime of governance / edited by Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Claire Beaudevin, Christoph Gradmann, Anne M. Lovell, Laurent Pordié.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gaudillière, Jean-Paul, 1957- editor.

Beaudevin, Claire, editor.

Gradmann, Christoph, 1960- editor.

Lovell, Anne M., editor.

Pordié, Laurent, editor.

Series:

Social histories of medicine

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World health.

Global Health.

Medical Subjects:

Global Health.

Physical Description:

x, 253 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Global health and the new world order: introduction / Laurent Pordie

2. Standardization and localization in tuberculosis control / Nora Engel

3. The not-so-distant past, tuberculosis and the DOTS challenge / Andrew McDowell

4. Decolonizing, nationalizing and globalizing the history of psychiatry: from colonial to cross-cultural psychiatry in Nigeria / Matthew M. Heaton

5. `Clearing the streets': enacting human rights in mental health care in Ghana / Ursula M. Read

6. You've got the point? Acupuncture and the techno-politics of bodyscape / Wen-Hua Kuo

7. Finding the global in the local: constructing population in the search for disease genes / Steve Sturdy

8. Rare genetic disease, global health and genomics: the case of R337h in Brazil / Sahra Gibbon

9. The World Health Organizations response to Ebola in historical perspective / Nitsan Chorev

10. Epilogue: in search of global health / Didier Fassin.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781526149671

1526149672

OCLC:

1197772893