Maladies of Empire : How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
by
Jim Downs
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
067429386X
ISBN-13
9780674293861
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 10th, 2023
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
280 grams
Dimensions
14.00 x 21.00 x 2.10 cms
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Standard histories of infectious disease celebrate brilliant minds such as Florence Nightingale, John Snow, and Robert Koch. In this unorthodox telling, Jim Downs focuses on a forgotten group of contributors: the conscript soldiers, colonial subjects, and enslaved people whose bodies were the experimental matter on which medical progress relied.
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