The Pursuit of Health: Colonialism and Hookworm Eradication in Puerto Rico
In an excerpt from Medicine and Nation Building in the Americas, 1890–1940 (Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2015), author José Amador discusses the transmission of new medical knowledge from Puerto Rico to the United States as it circulated from US military doctors through local physicia...
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| Language: | English |
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Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Southern Spaces |
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| Online Access: | https://southernspaces.org/node/43220 |