Medicine on the periphery
Subtitle: public health in the Yucatan, Mexico, 1870-1960
By: David Sowell
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781498517348; 9781498517355
Subjects: History, 19th Century; Social Environment; Politics; Public Health; History, 20th Century; Delivery of Health Care; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Public health and the making of modern Yucatán; title: Institutionalizing biomedicine; title: Medical communities; title: Disease and public health campaigns; title: Public health and the revolutionary state; title: The biomedicalization of Yucatán.