Blood sugar
Subtitle: racial pharmacology and food justice in Black America
By: Anthony Ryan Hatch
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9780816696178; 9780816696185
Subjects: Health and hygiene; African Americans; Racism in medicine; Metabolic syndrome
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Race, biomedicine, and health injustice; title: The emergence of metabolic syndrome; title: The scientific racism of metabolism; title: Killer applications : the racial pharmacology of prescription drugs; title: Sugar stained with blood : African Americans, sugar, and modern agriculture; title: Metabolic insurrection.