Diseased relations

by McCrea, Heather L.
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Published by : University of New Mexico Press, (Albuquerque :) Physical details: xiv, 288 p. : ill., maps. Year: 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : region, ethnography, and medicine in Yucat�an, Mexico -- The politics of prevention : the Maya, smallpox, and vaccination campaigns -- On sacred ground : cholera, burial rites, and cemetery management -- Cholera and the caste war : civilizing campaigns and disease prevention -- Modernizing the periphery : henequen, the caste war, and yellow fever -- Disease prevention, the Rockefeller Foundation, and revolution in Yucat�an, 1915-24 -- Conclusion : outsiders, disease, and public health in modern Yucat�an, Mexico -- Afterword : H1N1 and the legacy of uncertainty.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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