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Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines

By Warwick Anderson

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2006
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2558348 bytes)
Pages
368\366
Time added
2021-09-10 13:58:06

Description

A groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s. Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. American Military Medicine Faces West 2. The Military Basis of Colonial Public Health 3. ‘‘Only Man Is Vile’’ 4. Excremental Colonialism 5. The White Man’s Psychic Burden 6. Disease and Citizenship 7. Late-Colonial Public Health and Filipino ‘‘Mimicry’’ 8. Malaria Between Race and Ecology Conclusion Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index

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