Medicine on the periphery : public health in Yucatán, Mexico, 1870-1960 /
Medicine on the Periphery traces the development of Yucatán's medical institutions, public health programs, healers, and changing disease environment from the 1870s through 1960. The biomedicalization of Yucatán's public health system is analyzed within the Atlantic medical community and...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2015]
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1086543 |
| Summary: | Medicine on the Periphery traces the development of Yucatán's medical institutions, public health programs, healers, and changing disease environment from the 1870s through 1960. The biomedicalization of Yucatán's public health system is analyzed within the Atlantic medical community and the emerging revolutionary state of central Mexico. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-197) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1498517358 9781498517355 9781498517348 149851734X |