The Lomidine files the untold story of a medical disaster in Colonial Africa
The wonder drug -- Experimentations without borders -- The new deal of colonial medicine -- The spectacle of eradication -- Race, pentamidine and the individual -- Good citizens and bad brothers -- Yokadouma, Cameroon, November-December 1954 -- "We cried without much palavers" -- The misfi...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University Press
2017
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Trypanosomiasis, African
> drug therapy
> Pentamidine
> adverse effects
> Colonialism
> history
> Ethics, Medical
> History, 20th Century
> Africa
> France
> Afrika
> Kolonie
> Frankreich
> Medizin
> Trypanosomiase
> Pentamidin
> Nebenwirkung
> Geschichte
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The wonder drug -- Experimentations without borders -- The new deal of colonial medicine -- The spectacle of eradication -- Race, pentamidine and the individual -- Good citizens and bad brothers -- Yokadouma, Cameroon, November-December 1954 -- "We cried without much palavers" -- The misfirings of the imperial machine -- To eradicate, future perfect -- How the drug became useless and dangerous -- Epilogue |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 197-228 |
| Beschreibung: | 237 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 1421423235 1-4214-2323-5 9781421423234 978-1-4214-2323-4 1421423243 9781421423241 |