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The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange

Autor David Baronov
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 mai 2010
How Western medicine has transformed--and been transformed by--African culture
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781592139163
ISBN-10: 1592139167
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Temple University Press
Colecția Temple University Press

Recenzii

"David Baronov has not hesitated to tread where few would dare. His study of African biomedicine is a unique application of the world-systems perspective to an area that has not heretofore been an object of the perspective's analytical lens."
—Roderick Bush, St. John's University

Notă biografică

David Baronov is an Associate Professor of Sociology at St. John Fisher College and is also the author of The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil: The “Liberation” of Africans Through the Emancipation of Capital and Conceptual Foundations of Social Research Methods.

Cuprins

Acknowledgements 
1. The Origins of African Biomedicine 
2. Dissecting Western Medicine 
3. Biomedicine's Civilizing Mission 
4. African Pluralistic Medicine and Its Biomedical Antecedents 
5. African Biomedicine 
References 
Index