Disease in the history of modern Latin America : from malaria to AIDS /
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Disease in the Historiography of Modern Latin America / DIEGO ARMUS.
- ´The Only Serious Terror in These Regions´: Malaria Control in the Brazilian Amazon / NANCY LEYS STEPAN.
- An Imaginary Plague in Turn-of-the-Century Buenos Aires: Hysteria, Discipline, and Languages of the Body / GABRIELA NOUZEILLES.
- Tropical Medicine in Brazil: The Case of Chagas' Disease / MARILIA COUTINHO.
- Tango, Gender, and Tuberculosis in Buenos Aires, 1900-1940 / DIEGO ARMUS.
- The State, Physicians, and Leprosy in Modern Colombia / DIANA OBREGON.
- Revolution, the Scatological Way: The Rockefeller Foundation's Hookworm Campaign in 1920S Mexico / ANNE-EMANUELLE BIRN.
- Between Risk and Confession: State and Popular Perspectives of Syphilis Infection in Revolutionary Mexico / KATHERINE ELAINE BLISS.
- Dying of Sadness: Hospitalism and Child Welfare in Mexico City, 1920-I940 / ANN S. BLUM.
- Mental Illness and Democracy in Bolivia: The Manicomio Pacheco I935-I950 / ANN ZULAWSKI.
- Stigma and Blame during an Epidemic: Cholera in Peru, 1991 / MARCOS CUETO.
- Nation, Science, and Sex: AIDS and the New Brazilian Sexuality / PATRICK LARVIE.