Malaria & development / guest editor Randall M. Packard.

Date:
1997
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New York : Gordon and Breach, 1997.

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pages 181-296 ; 25 cm.

Notes

In the contents list "Gadehla" is a misprint for "Gadelha" (internet search, 22 April 2004).

Contents

Rethinking health, development and malaria : historicizing a cultural model in international health / Randall M. Pickard and Peter J. Brown -- "public health" for whose benefit? : multiple discourses on malaria in Sri Lanka / Kalinga Tudor Silva -- Land filled with mosquitoes : Fred L. Soper, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Anopheles Gambiae invasion of Brazil / Randall M. Packard and Paulo Gadehla -- Malaria, miseria and underpopulation in Sardinia : the "malaria blocks development" cultural model / Peter J. Brown -- Malaria, the Cold War, and the postwar reorganization of international assistance / Socrates Litsios -- Malaria dreams : postwar visions of health and development in the Third World / Randall M. Packard.

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  • 9056996037