Missionaries of science
Subtitle: the Rockefeller Foundation and Latin America
By: edited by Marcos Cueto.
Contributors: Cueto, Marcos.
Series: Philanthropic studies
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Rockefeller Foundation.; Science -- Social aspects -- Latin America.; Social medicine -- Latin America.; Research -- Latin America -- International cooperation.; Research -- United States -- International cooperation.; Medicine -- Research -- Latin America -- International cooperation.; Medicine -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Description: "Concerns impact of American philanthropy on public health, agriculture, and science in Latin America and relations with State authority from 1920s-60s, with particular attention to Brazil and Mexico"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.