MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2012009354
003 DLC
005 20130402082413.0
008 120302s2012 ilua b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2012009354
020 $a9781433114991 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9781453908136 (e-book)
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042 $apcc
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050 00 $aRC962.S36$bN45 2012
082 00 $a616.9/883009663$223
100 1 $aNgalamulume, Kalala J.
245 10 $aColonial pathologies, environment, and Western medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 /$cKalala Ngalamulume.
260 $aNew York :$bPeter Lang,$cc2012.
300 $axiii, 246 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
490 0 $aSociety and politics in Africa ;$vv. 21
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-229) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Setting, themes, and conceptual perspectives -- The making of a colonial city -- "The white man's disease": the great yellow fever epidemics, 1867-1900 -- "The black man's disease": cholera and social inequality, 1868-1899 -- A conflict of interests among commerce, competing conceptions of public health, and civil liberties, 1882-1901 -- The scientific missions to Senegal and Brazil and the new paradigm, 1901-1912 -- Plague and violence in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1917-1920 -- Conclusion.
650 0 $aTropical medicine$zSenegal$xHistory.
650 0 $aTropical medicine$xSocial aspects$zSenegal$xHistory.
650 0 $aPublic health$zSenegal$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aEpidemics$xSocial aspects$zSenegal$xHistory.
651 0 $aFrance$xColonies$zAfrica, French-speaking West$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aFrench$zSenegal$xHistory$y19th century.