Precarious Prescriptions [[electronic resource] ] : Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America |
Autore | Green Laurie B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108996073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Mckiernan-GonzálezJohn
SummersMartin Anthony |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans -- Health and hygiene
Discrimination in medical care -- North America Hispanic Americans -- Health and hygiene Mexicans -- Health and hygiene -- United States African Americans - Health and hygiene - United States Hispanic Americans - Health and hygiene - North America Mexicans - Health and hygiene Discrimination in medical care Minority Health - history African Americans - history Mexican Americans - history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Public Health Health & Biological Sciences Ethnic Minorities & Public Health |
ISBN | 1-4529-4162-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction: Making Race, Making Health; 1. Curing the Nation with Cacti: Native Healing and State Building before the Texas Revolution; 2. Complicating Colonial Narratives: Medical Encounters around the Salish Sea, 1853-1878; 3. "I Studied and Practiced Medicine without Molestation": African American Doctors in the First Years of Freedom; 4. At the Nation's Edge: African American Migrants and Smallpox in the Late-Nineteenth-Century Mexican- American Borderlands
5. Diagnosing the Ailments of Black Citizenship: African American Physicians and the Politics of Mental Illness, 1895-19406. "An Indispensable Service": Midwives and Medical Officials after New Mexico Statehood; 7. Professionalizing "Local Girls": Nursing and U.S. Colonial Rule in Hawai'i, 1920-1948; 8. Borders, Laborers, and Racialized Medicalization: Mexican Immigration and U.S. Public Health Practices in the Twentieth Century; 9. "A Transformation for Migrants": Mexican Farmworkers and Federal Health Reform during the New Deal Era 10. "Hunger in America" and the Power of Television: Poor People, Physicians, and the Mass Media in the War against Poverty11. Making Crack Babies: Race Discourse and the Biologization of Behavior; 12. Suffering and Resistance, Voice and Agency: Thoughts on History and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786419603321 |
Green Laurie B | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Precarious Prescriptions [[electronic resource] ] : Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America |
Autore | Green Laurie B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108996073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Mckiernan-GonzálezJohn
SummersMartin Anthony |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans -- Health and hygiene
Discrimination in medical care -- North America Hispanic Americans -- Health and hygiene Mexicans -- Health and hygiene -- United States African Americans - Health and hygiene - United States Hispanic Americans - Health and hygiene - North America Mexicans - Health and hygiene Discrimination in medical care Minority Health - history African Americans - history Mexican Americans - history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Public Health Health & Biological Sciences Ethnic Minorities & Public Health |
ISBN | 1-4529-4162-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction: Making Race, Making Health; 1. Curing the Nation with Cacti: Native Healing and State Building before the Texas Revolution; 2. Complicating Colonial Narratives: Medical Encounters around the Salish Sea, 1853-1878; 3. "I Studied and Practiced Medicine without Molestation": African American Doctors in the First Years of Freedom; 4. At the Nation's Edge: African American Migrants and Smallpox in the Late-Nineteenth-Century Mexican- American Borderlands
5. Diagnosing the Ailments of Black Citizenship: African American Physicians and the Politics of Mental Illness, 1895-19406. "An Indispensable Service": Midwives and Medical Officials after New Mexico Statehood; 7. Professionalizing "Local Girls": Nursing and U.S. Colonial Rule in Hawai'i, 1920-1948; 8. Borders, Laborers, and Racialized Medicalization: Mexican Immigration and U.S. Public Health Practices in the Twentieth Century; 9. "A Transformation for Migrants": Mexican Farmworkers and Federal Health Reform during the New Deal Era 10. "Hunger in America" and the Power of Television: Poor People, Physicians, and the Mass Media in the War against Poverty11. Making Crack Babies: Race Discourse and the Biologization of Behavior; 12. Suffering and Resistance, Voice and Agency: Thoughts on History and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813388203321 |
Green Laurie B | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|