African Transformation of Western Medici - Global Cultural Exchang

Informationen zum Autor David Baronov is an Associate Professor of Sociology at St. John Fisher College and is also the author of The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil: The “Liberation” of Africans Through the Emancipation of Capital and Conceptual Foundations of Social Research Methods. Klappentext David Baronov is an Associate Professor of Sociology at St. John Fisher College and is also the author of The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil: The "Liberation" of Africans Through the Emancipation of Capital and Conceptual Foundations of Social Research Methods. Zusammenfassung How Western medicine has transformed--and been transformed by--African culture Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements 1. The Origins of African Biomedicine 2. Dissecting Western Medicine 3. Biomedicine's Civilizing Mission 4. African Pluralistic Medicine and Its Biomedical Antecedents 5. African Biomedicine References Index

Product details

• Authors: David Baranov, David Baronov
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.2010
• EAN: 9781592139163
• ISBN: 978-1-59213-916-3
• No. of pages: 286
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General