Scrambling for Africa - Aids, Expertise, and the Rise of American Global Health Science

Johanna Tayloe Crane is Assistant Professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences of the University of Washington¿Bothell.

List of contents

Introduction1. Resistant to Treatment2. The Molecular Politics of HIV3. The Turn Towards Africa4. Research and Development5. Doing Global HealthConclusionReferences

Index

About the author

Johanna Tayloe Crane

Summary

Crane reveals how Africa went from being a continent largely excluded from advancements in HIV medicine to an area of central concern and knowledge production within the increasingly popular field of global health science.

Product details

• Authors: Johanna Tayloe Crane, Johanna Tayloe Crane
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2013
• EAN: 9780801479175
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7917-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Expertise: Cultures and Techno; Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge; Expertise: Cultures and Techno
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine