Aids and accusation [[electronic resource] ] : Haiti and the geography of blame / / Paul Farmer |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> |
Edizione | [Updated with a new preface.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/61 |
Collana | Comparative studies of health systems and medical care |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Haiti
Medical anthropology - Haiti |
Soggetto non controllato |
academia
anthropologist class war cultural anthropology diagnosis environmental justice ethnocentric ethnocentrism ethnographic study ethnographies ethnography excellent analysis haitian studies health studies historical hiv aids hiv epidemic international drama medical conditions medical history medicine new preface political race and racism theoretical tragic updated edition |
ISBN |
1-283-30392-2
9786613303929 0-520-93302-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- From Haiti to Rwanda: AIDS and Accusations -- Preface to the First Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Water Refugees -- 3. The Remembered Valley -- 4. The Alexis Advantage: The Retaking of Kay -- 5. The Struggle for Health -- 6. 1986 and Mer: Narrative Truth and Political Change -- 7. Manno -- 8. Anita -- 9. Dieudonné -- 10. "A Place Ravaged by AIDS" -- 11. A Chronology of the AIDSIHIV Epidemic in Haiti -- 12. HIV in Haiti: The Dimensions of the Problem -- 13. Haiti and the "Accepted fisk Factors" -- 14. AIDS in the Caribbean: The "West Atlantic Pandemic" -- 15. Many Masters: The European Domination of Haiti -- 16. The Nineteenth Century: One Hundred Years of Solitude? -- 17. The United States and the People with History -- 18. AIDS and Sorcery: Accusation' in the Village -- 19. AIDS and Racism: Accusation in the Center -- 20. AIDS and Empire: Accusation in the Periphery -- 21. Blame, Cause, Etiology, and Accusation -- 22. Conclusion: AIDS and an Anthropology of Suffering -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781731803321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Golden holocaust [[electronic resource] ] : origins of the cigarette catastrophe and the case for abolition / / Robert N. Proctor |
Autore | Proctor Robert <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.29/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco industry - United States - History
Tobacco use - Health aspects Smoking - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
america and tobacco
cigarette addiction cigarettes and death dangers of smoking drug addiction drug research literature drugs and health history of cigarettes history of tobacco how to quit smoking medical ethics medical history medical lit medicine public health history public health smoking and cancer smoking kills smoking recovery tobacco addiction tobacco and cancer tobacco and death tobacco business tobacco industry lies tobacco industry tobacco manufacturers tobacco scandal |
ISBN |
1-280-49211-2
9786613587343 0-520-95043-7 |
Classificazione | QR 528 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue -- Introduction: Who Knew What and When? -- Part One. The Triumph of the Cigarette -- Part Two. Discovering the Cancer Hazard -- Part Three. Conspiracy on a Grand Scale -- Part Four. Radiant Filth and Redemption -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Lexicon of Tobacco Industry Jargon -- Timeline of Global Tobacco Mergers and Acquisitions (selected) -- Timeline of Tobacco Industry Diversification into Candy, Food, Alcohol, and other Products (selected) -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Origins of the cigarette catastrophe and the case for abolition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790157203321 |
Proctor Robert <1954-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Healers on the colonial market : native doctors and midwives in the Dutch East Indies / / Liesbeth Hesselink |
Autore | Hesselink Elisabeth Quirine <1943-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 376 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 610.9 |
Collana | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Indonesia - History - 19th century
Medical care - Indonesia - History - 20th century Physicians - Training of - History - Indonesia - 19th century Physicians - Training of - History - Indonesia - 20th century Midwives - Training of - History - Indonesia - 19th century Midwives - Training of - History - Indonesia - 20th century Healers - Indonesia - History - 19th century Healers - Indonesia - History - 20th century Healers Medical care Midwives - Training of Physicians - Training of |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
colonial politics
midwifery colonial history medical history indonesia colonial medicine indigenous medicine healthcare Dukun Dutch East Indies Jakarta Java Netherlands Physician STOVIA |
ISBN | 90-04-25357-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Open AccessPreliminary MaterialAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: i–ix Open Access1: IntroductionAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 1–8 Open Access2: The medical market around 1850Author: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 9–51 Open Access3: Colonial decision-makingAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 53–73 Open Access4: Newcomers on the medical market, dokter djawa 1850-1875Author: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 75–118 Open Access5: More newcomers on the medical market, native midwives 1850-1875Author: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 119–161 Open Access6: The STOVIA, dokter djawa 1875-1915Author: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 163–223 Open Access7: Pathetic tiny deeds, native midwives 1875-1915Author: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 225–267 Open Access8: The medical market around 1915Author: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 269–307 Open Access9: ConclusionAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 309–320 Open AccessGlossaryAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 321–322 Open AccessBibliographyAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 323–364 Open AccessIndex of namesAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 365–369 Open AccessIndex of subjectsAuthor: Liesbeth HesselinkPages: 371–376 Download PDF
Preliminary Material -- 1: Introduction -- 2: The medical market around 1850 -- 3: Colonial decision-making -- 4: Newcomers on the medical market, dokter djawa 1850-1875 -- 5: More newcomers on the medical market, native midwives 1850-1875 -- 6: The STOVIA, dokter djawa 1875-1915 -- 7: Pathetic tiny deeds, native midwives 1875-1915 -- 8: The medical market around 1915 -- 9: Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index of names -- Index of subjects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141843103321 |
Hesselink Elisabeth Quirine <1943-, > | ||
Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The hidden affliction : sexually transmitted infections and infertility in history / / edited by Simon Szreter [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Rochester Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 442 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 616.95/1 |
Collana | Rochester studies in medical history |
Soggetto topico | Sexually transmitted diseases |
Soggetto non controllato |
STIs
Sexually Transmitted Infections disease impact historical medicine history infertility causes infertility medical history reproductive health |
ISBN | 1-78744-582-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. The Hidden Pitfalls in the Early Documentary Record -- 1 (The Wrong Kind of ) Gonorrhea in Antiquity -- 2 "Poxt and Clapt Together": Sexual Misbehavior in Early Modern Cases of Venereal Disease -- Part Two. The Biomedical Sciences and the History of the STI Microorganisms -- 3 Bioarchaeological Contributions to Understanding the History of Treponemal Disease -- 4 A Long-Standing Evolutionary History between Chlamydia trachomatis and Humans: Visible Ocular and Invisible Genital Variants -- 5 Chlamydia: A Disease without a History -- Part Three. Population Decline in the Global South -- 6 Population Decline in Island Melanesia: Aphrodisian Cultural Practices, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Low Fertility -- 7 Community Infertility in Papua New Guinea: Uncovering the Role of Gonorrhea -- 8 Fertility, STIs, and Sexual Behavior in Early and Mid-Twentieth- Century East Africa -- 9 "A Wise Provision of Nature for the Prevention of Too Many Children": Evidence from the Australian Colonies -- Part Four. Infertility and the Specter of Venereal Diseases in Modern Europe -- 10 "The Archenemy of Fertility": Gonorrhea and Infertility, Germany 1870-1935 -- 11 Fecundity in a World of Scourges: Venereal Diseases, Criminal Abortion, and Acquired Infertility in France, circa 1880-1950 -- 12 Revealing the Hidden Affliction: How Much Infertility Was Due to Venereal Disease in England and Wales on the Eve of the Great War? -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Hidden Affliction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765751103321 |
University of Rochester Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness) : The Road to Elimination Revisited-Achievements and Remaining Challenges |
Autore | Burri Christian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (280 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine
Epidemiology & medical statistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
(+)-spectaline
iso-6-spectaline Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense autophagy apoptosis cross-talk trypanosomosis iron transferrin transferrin receptor nutritional immunity flagellar pocket Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) mydriasis neurological signs eradication re-emergence human African trypanosomiasis treatment melarsoprol adverse event encephalopathy human leukocyte antigen association study disease elimination disease eradication frontline workers DR Congo mobile screening qualitative methods sequelae serology oligosymptomatic HAT product development partnerships research and development medical innovation donor policy African trypanosomiasis sleeping sickness trypanosoma brucei drugs drug resistance history human Africa trypanosomiasis fexinidazole home-based treatment patient-centred care Uganda elimination T. b. gambiense g-HAT T. b. rhodesiense r-HAT neglected tropical diseases Trypanosoma brucei drug discovery high-throughput screening blood-brain barrier brain permeability pharmacology phenotypic drug screening Haemoparasites animal reservoirs Trypanosoma growth inhibitors chemotherapy pafuramidine acoziborole African sleeping sickness development of treatment suramin medical history political history clinical research health system strengthening South Sudan diagnosis symptoms treatment-seeking case detection embodiment expertise serendipity CATT positive serological suspects active follow-up strategy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Human African Trypanosomiasis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557288503321 |
Burri Christian | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inside national health reform [[electronic resource] /] / John E. McDonough |
Autore | McDonough John E (John Edward) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
Soggetto topico | Health care reform - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
aca
affordable care act america american legislation american politics americans civic economics healthcare health care law health care politics health care reform health policy human condition landmark laws medical history medicine modern historians national health care national policy nonfiction guide policy experts political campaigns political science political public health social history united states us health care |
ISBN |
1-283-27817-0
9786613278173 0-520-94961-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The knowledge base : why national health reform? -- Social strategy : Massachusetts Avenue -- Political will I : prelude to a health reform campaign -- Political will II : a health reform campaign -- Title I : the three-legged stool -- Title II : Medicaid, CHIP, and the governors -- Title III : medical care, Medicare, and the cost curve -- Title IV : money, mammograms, and menus -- Title V : who will provide the care? -- Title VI : the stew -- Title VII : bio-similar biological products -- Title VIII : class act -- Title IX : paying for the ACA or about half of it -- Title X-plus : the manager's amendment and the reconciliation act. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781207403321 |
McDonough John E (John Edward) | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inside national health reform [[electronic resource] /] / John E. McDonough |
Autore | McDonough John E (John Edward) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
Soggetto topico | Health care reform - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
aca
affordable care act america american legislation american politics americans civic economics healthcare health care law health care politics health care reform health policy human condition landmark laws medical history medicine modern historians national health care national policy nonfiction guide policy experts political campaigns political science political public health social history united states us health care |
ISBN |
1-283-27817-0
9786613278173 0-520-94961-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The knowledge base : why national health reform? -- Social strategy : Massachusetts Avenue -- Political will I : prelude to a health reform campaign -- Political will II : a health reform campaign -- Title I : the three-legged stool -- Title II : Medicaid, CHIP, and the governors -- Title III : medical care, Medicare, and the cost curve -- Title IV : money, mammograms, and menus -- Title V : who will provide the care? -- Title VI : the stew -- Title VII : bio-similar biological products -- Title VIII : class act -- Title IX : paying for the ACA or about half of it -- Title X-plus : the manager's amendment and the reconciliation act. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819387603321 |
McDonough John E (John Edward) | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intellectual Disability and Ireland, 1947–1996 : Towards A Full Life? |
Autore | Kilgannon David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool University Press, 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.;) |
Disciplina | 616.8588 |
Soggetto topico |
People with mental disabilities
Intellectual disability |
Soggetto non controllato |
twentieth-century Ireland
disability histories statutory policy social change medical history |
ISBN | 1-83764-456-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Changing Times? Legislative Reform, 1947-65 -- Institutional Accommodation, 1947-65 -- 'Special' Education, 1947-84 -- Life in the Neighbourhood: Community Housing, 1965-84 -- No Longer Acceptable? Institutional Accommodation, 1965-84 -- The Opportunity to Work: Occupational Training, 1962-84 -- 'A strategy for equality': Intellectual Disability and Ireland, 1947-96. |
Altri titoli varianti |
Intellectual Disability and Ireland, 1947–1996
Intellectual Disability and Ireland, 1947–1996 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910745583003321 |
Kilgannon David | ||
Liverpool University Press, 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Michael quarterly : publication series of the Norwegian Medical Society |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oslo, Norway, : The Norwegian Medical Society, 2010- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Periodicals
History Health promotion Social medicine Medical historians |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic journals |
Soggetto non controllato |
medical history
medical humanities health policy |
ISSN | 1893-0794 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | nor |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552982103321 |
Oslo, Norway, : The Norwegian Medical Society, 2010- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Michael quarterly : publication series of the Norwegian Medical Society |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oslo, Norway, : The Norwegian Medical Society, 2010- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Periodicals
History Health promotion Social medicine Medical historians |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic journals |
Soggetto non controllato |
medical history
medical humanities health policy |
ISSN | 1893-0794 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | nor |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996462250403316 |
Oslo, Norway, : The Norwegian Medical Society, 2010- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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