Stories in the time of cholera : racial profiling during a medical nightmare /
Cholera, although it can kill an adult through dehydration in half a day, is easily treated. Yet in 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In some communities, a third of the adults died in a single night, as anthropologist Charles Briggs and C...
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnmrd |