Colonial Pathologies, Environment, and Western Medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 by Osei, Akwasi P.

Colonial Pathologies, Environment, and Western Medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781433114991)

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Colonial Pathologies, Environment, and Western Medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 by Osei, Akwasi P.

Colonial Pathologies, Environment, and Western Medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920

$63.45
Colonial Pathologies, Environment, and Western Medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 by Osei, Akwasi P.

Colonial Pathologies, Environment, and Western Medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920

$63.45
Format: Hardcover
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Focusing on yellow fever, cholera, and plague epidemics as well as on sanitation in the context of urban growth in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal between 1867 and 1920, this book explores how the French colonial and medical authorities responded to the emergence and re-emergence of deadly epidemic diseases and environmental contamination.

Author: Akwasi P. Osei, Kalala Ngalamulume
ISBN-10: 1433114992
ISBN-13: 9781433114991
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Language: English
Published: 11/06/2012
Pages: 246
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.80d
By Akwasi P. Osei
By Akwasi P. Osei
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Kalala Ngalamulume is Associate Professor in the Department of History and in the Africana Studies Program at Bryn Mawr College. He is the author of several articles and book chapters on the history of health and disease in Senegal and co-editor with Paula Viterbo of Medicine and Health in Africa: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (2010). He has also published in the Journal of African History, African Economic History, History in Africa, Revue de P馘agogie Apliqu馥, Encyclopedia of African History, and Oxford Bibliographies Online.

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