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Cold War, Deadly Fevers: Malaria Eradication in Mexico, 1955-1975
ISBN: 9781421415567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the mid-1950s, with planning and funding from the United States, Mexico embarked on an ambitious campaign to eradicate malaria, which was widespread and persistent. This new history explores the politics of that campaign. Marcos Cueto describes the international basis of the program, its national organization in Mexico, its local implementation by health practitioners and workers, and its reception among the population. Drawing on archives in the United States, Mexico, and Switzerland, he highlights the militant Cold War rhetoric of the founders and analyzes the mixed motives of... In the mid-1950s, with planning and funding from the United States, Mexico embarked on an ambitious campaign to eradicate malaria, which was widesp... |
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145,53 zł |
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Medicine and Public Health in Latin America: A History
ISBN: 9781107023673 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Despite several studies on the social, cultural, and political histories of medicine and of public health in different parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, local and national focuses still predominate, and there are few panoramic studies that analyze the overarching tendencies in the development of health in the region. This comprehensive book summarizes the social history of medicine, medical education, and public health in Latin America and places it in dialogue with the international historiographical currents in medicine and health. Ultimately, this text provides a clear, broad, and...
Despite several studies on the social, cultural, and political histories of medicine and of public health in different parts of Latin America and the ...
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376,98 zł |
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The Return of Epidemics: Health and Society in Peru During the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780754603146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Historians have long recognized epidemics to be a significant, though sometimes hidden, factor in the fortunes of societies and civilizations. The study of epidemics heightens our understanding of relationships between economic systems and living conditions. It illuminates the ideologies and religious beliefs of the affected community and illustrates the efforts and inadequacies of public health systems. This investigation of the history of epidemics in various parts of Peru during the twentieth century opens up a new field for Latin American studies to include health and disease. These are...
Historians have long recognized epidemics to be a significant, though sometimes hidden, factor in the fortunes of societies and civilizations. The stu...
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704,29 zł |
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Medicine and Public Health in Latin America: A History
ISBN: 9781107633018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Despite several studies on the social, cultural, and political histories of medicine and of public health in different parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, local and national focuses still predominate, and there are few panoramic studies that analyze the overarching tendencies in the development of health in the region. This comprehensive book summarizes the social history of medicine, medical education, and public health in Latin America and places it in dialogue with the international historiographical currents in medicine and health. Ultimately, this text provides a clear, broad, and...
Despite several studies on the social, cultural, and political histories of medicine and of public health in different parts of Latin America and the ...
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196,05 zł |
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The Return of Epidemics: Health and Society in Peru During the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9781138263420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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229,49 zł |
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The Value of Health: A History of the Pan American Health Organization
ISBN: 9781580462631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Marcos Cueto, a widely published medical historian, presents an appealing and well-documented narrative that describes the origins of public health and the creation of PAHO and culminates with the Organization's response to globalization and its commitment to the Millennium Development Goals. The history of PAHO's institutional heritage, notes the author, is -a rich testimony to the depth and breadth of health's value . . . as an indispensable requirement for peace, security, tolerance, and solidarity . . . and a means of achieving equity . . . in all social spheres.- Marcos Cueto is...
Marcos Cueto, a widely published medical historian, presents an appealing and well-documented narrative that describes the origins of public health an...
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146,02 zł |
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The World Health Organization: A History
ISBN: 9781108483575 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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426,41 zł |
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The World Health Organization: A History
ISBN: 9781108728843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A history of the World Health Organization, covering major achievements in its seventy years while also highlighting the organization's internal tensions. This account by three leading historians of medicine examines how well the organization has pursued its aim of everyone, everywhere attaining the highest possible level of health.
A history of the World Health Organization, covering major achievements in its seventy years while also highlighting the organization's internal tensi...
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154,52 zł |
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