Global health and the new world order Historical and anthropological approaches to a changing regime of governance
What does global health stem from, when is it born, how does it relate to the contemporary world order? This book explores the origins of global health, a new regime of health intervention in countries of the global South, born around 1990. It proposes an encompassing view of the transition from int...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press
2020.
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| Colección: | Social histories of medicine.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820242406719 |
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- 1 Global health and the new world order: introduction Claire Beaudevin, Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Christoph Gradmann, Anne M. Lovell, and Laurent Pordié2 Standardization and localization in tuberculosis control Nora Engel3 The not so distant past, tuberculosis and the DOTS challenge Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Christoph Gradmann and Andrew McDowell4 Decolonizing, nationalizing, and globalizing the history of psychiatry: from colonial to cross-cultural psychiatry in Nigeria Matthew M. Heaton5 'Clearing the streets': enacting human rights in mental health care in Ghana Ursula Read6 You've got the point? Acupuncture and the techno-politics of bodyscape Wen-Hua Kuo7 Finding the global in the local: constructing population in the search for disease genes Steve Sturdy8 Rare genetic disease, global health and genomics: the case of R337h in Brazil Sahra Gibbon9 The World Health Organization's response to Ebola in historical perspective Nitsan Chorev10 Epilogue: in search of global health Didier Fassin Index.
