Black Death, White Medicine
Subtitle: Bubonic Plague and the Politics of Public Health in Colonial Senegal, 1914-1945 (Social History of Africa)
Publisher: Heinemann
Published: October 16, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780325070179
Subjects: Public health & preventive medicine; History; Medical / Nursing; History: World; Africa; Africa - General; Ethnic Studies - General; Forensic Medicine; History / Africa; Sociology - General; 20th century; Health aspects; Imperialism; Plague; Political aspects; Public health; Senegal; Social aspects
Description: Examines the social and political contexts of bubonic plague in colonial Senegal from 1914 to 1945.