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At the Limits of Cure.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Venkat, Bharat Jayram, 1984- author.
- Series:
- Critical global health
- Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tuberculosis--India--History--20th century.
- Tuberculosis.
- Tuberculosis--India--Prevention.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Drawing on historical and ethnographic research on tuberculosis in India, Bharat Jayram Venkat explores what it means to be cured and what it means for a cure to be partial, temporary, or selectively effective.
- Contents:
- The Incurability of Fantasy
- To Cure an Earthquake
- Cure Is Elsewhere
- From Ash to Antibiotic
- Wax and Wane
- After the Romance Is Over
- India after Antibiotics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781478091776
- 1478091770
- OCLC:
- 1262321216
- Access Restriction:
- Open access Unrestricted online access
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