Drawing on historical and ethnographic research on tuberculosis in India, Bharat Jayram Venkat explores what it means to be cured and what it means for a cure to be partial, temporary, or selectively effective.
Drawing on historical and ethnographic research on tuberculosis in India, Bharat Jayram Venkat explores what it means to be cured and what it means for a cure to be partial, temporary, or selectively effective.
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Produktdetails
Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
Bharat Jayram Venkat is Assistant Professor at the Institute for Society and Genetics and in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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Preface ix Introduction. The Incurability of Fantasy 1 1. To Cure an Earthquake 23 2. Cure Is Elsewhere 77 3. From Ash to Antibiotic 121 4. Wax and Wane 165 5. After the Romance Is Over 209 Epilogue. India after Antibiotics 249 Acknowledgments 257 Bibliography 261 Index 281
Preface ix Introduction. The Incurability of Fantasy 1 1. To Cure an Earthquake 23 2. Cure Is Elsewhere 77 3. From Ash to Antibiotic 121 4. Wax and Wane 165 5. After the Romance Is Over 209 Epilogue. India after Antibiotics 249 Acknowledgments 257 Bibliography 261 Index 281
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