An edition of Medical revolutionaries (2006)

Medical revolutionaries

the enslaved healers of eighteenth-century Saint Domingue

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An edition of Medical revolutionaries (2006)

Medical revolutionaries

the enslaved healers of eighteenth-century Saint Domingue

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Language
English
Pages
184

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Table of Contents

Saint Domingue : life in the torrid zone
European medicine in the torrid zone
Enslaved healers on the plantation
Enslaved herbalists
Makandal and the medical care of animals : the veterinarians who inspired the Haitian revolution
Magnetism in eighteenth-century Saint Domingue : the case of the enslaved magnetists and their fight for freedom
The transformative power of the Kaperlata
Conclusion : the influence of the enslaved healers
Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Urbana

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
610.97294
Library of Congress
R475.H2 W43 2006, R475.H2W43 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
184

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3418803M
ISBN 10
0252030850, 0252073215
ISBN 13
9780252030857, 9780252073212
LCCN
2005035178
OCLC/WorldCat
62430871
Library Thing
3334544
Goodreads
2031317

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