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Precarious prescriptions contested histories of race and health in North America

Title
Precarious prescriptions [electronic resource] : contested histories of race and health in North America / Laurie B. Green, John Mckiernan-Gonzolez, and Martin Summers, editors.
ISBN
1452941629
9781452941622
9780816690466 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816690473 (pb : alk. paper)
Published
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
Local Notes
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Notes
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 American Studies.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Global Cultural Studies.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 16, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Curing the nation with cacti : native healing and state building before the Texas revolution / Mark Allan Goldberg
We were promised medicines : health and illness around the Salish Sea, 1853/1878 / Jennifer Seltz
I studied and practiced medicine without molestation : African American doctors in the first years of freedom / Gretchen Long
At the nation's edge : African American migrants and smallpox in the Mexican-American borderlands / John Mckiernan-Gonzolez
Diagnosing the ailments of black citizenship : African American physicians and the dilemma of mental illness, 1895/1940 / Martin Summers
An indispensable service : midwives and medical officials after new Mexico statehood / Lena Mcquade-Salzfass
Professionalizing "local girls" : nursing and U.S. colonial rule in Hawai'i, 1920/1948 / Jean J. Kim
Borders, laborers, and racialized medicalization : Mexican immigration and U.S. public health practices in the twentieth century / Natalia Molina
A transformation for migrants : Mexican farmworkers and federal health reform during the New Deal era / Veronica Martonez-Matsuda
"Hunger in America" and the power of television : poor people, physicians, and the mass media in the war against poverty / Laurie B. Green
Making crack babies : race discourse and the biologization of behavior / Jason E. Glenn
Suffering and resistance, voice and agency : thoughts on history and the "Tuskegee" syphilis study / Susan M. Reverby.
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