Modern colonization by medical intervention : U.S. medicine in Puerto Rico /

Modern colonization by medical intervention : U.S. medicine in Puerto Rico /

This volume explores the establishment of US colonial rule over Puerto Rico through the appropriation and usurpation of the status of local physicians, the undermining of their political legitimacy, and its role in the development of capitalism in the colony.

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Main Author: Trujillo-Pagán, Nicole E. (Nicole Elise) (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 58.
Subjects:
Rural health services > Puerto Rico.
Medicine > Political aspects > Puerto Rico.
Medicine, Rural > Practice > Puerto Rico.
Physicians > Puerto Rico > Social conditions.
Tropical medicine > Puerto Rico.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.
United States > Relations > Puerto Rico.
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