Black Death, White Medicine
Download or Read eBook Black Death, White Medicine PDF written by Myron J. Echenberg and published by James Currey. This book was released on 2002 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Myron J. Echenberg |
| Publisher | : James Currey |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105025335907 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Black Death, White Medicine by : Myron J. Echenberg
Book excerpt: The bubonic plague took over 50,000 lives in colonial Senegal between 1914 and 1945. The Africans tenaciously resisted coercive and punitive plague control measures. This text examines how colonizer and colonized changed their perceptions of the epidemic over time. North America: Heinemann
