Ngalamulume, Kalala J.
Colonial pathologies, environment, and Western medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 [electronic resource] / Kalala Ngalamulume. - New York : Peter Lang, 2012. - xiii, 246 p. : ill. - Society and politics in Africa, v. 21 1083-3323 ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Setting, themes, and conceptual perspectives -- The making of a colonial city -- "The white man's disease": the great yellow fever epidemics, 1867-1900 -- "The black man's disease": cholera and social inequality, 1868-1899 -- A conflict of interests among commerce, competing conceptions of public health, and civil liberties, 1882-1901 -- The scientific missions to Senegal and Brazil and the new paradigm, 1901-1912 -- Plague and violence in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1917-1920 -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Tropical medicine--History.--Senegal
Tropical medicine--Social aspects--History.--Senegal
Public health--History--Senegal--19th century.
Epidemics--Social aspects--History.--Senegal
French--History--Senegal--19th century.
France--Colonies--Social conditions.--Africa, French-speaking West
Electronic books.
RC962.S36 / N45 2012eb
616.9/883009663
Colonial pathologies, environment, and Western medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 [electronic resource] / Kalala Ngalamulume. - New York : Peter Lang, 2012. - xiii, 246 p. : ill. - Society and politics in Africa, v. 21 1083-3323 ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Setting, themes, and conceptual perspectives -- The making of a colonial city -- "The white man's disease": the great yellow fever epidemics, 1867-1900 -- "The black man's disease": cholera and social inequality, 1868-1899 -- A conflict of interests among commerce, competing conceptions of public health, and civil liberties, 1882-1901 -- The scientific missions to Senegal and Brazil and the new paradigm, 1901-1912 -- Plague and violence in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1917-1920 -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Tropical medicine--History.--Senegal
Tropical medicine--Social aspects--History.--Senegal
Public health--History--Senegal--19th century.
Epidemics--Social aspects--History.--Senegal
French--History--Senegal--19th century.
France--Colonies--Social conditions.--Africa, French-speaking West
Electronic books.
RC962.S36 / N45 2012eb
616.9/883009663