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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (4): 741–742.
Published: 01 November 1999
...Suzanne Austin Alchon Born to Die: Disease and New World Conquest, 1492-1650 . By Cook Noble David . New Approaches to the Americas . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1998 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xv, 248 pp. Cloth , $54.95...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 163–164.
Published: 01 February 2020
... and disease, body management, and change. It is a conclusion worth considering by cultural historians, by historians of science, technology, and medicine, and by public health officials today, when vaccination is at the center of controversy more than ever. Such were the social, cultural, and medical...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (4): 758–759.
Published: 01 November 2023
... the Mexican outbreak in global context. The outbreak encouraged the development of scientific knowledge in Mexico and integrated the country into a global geography of not only foot-and-mouth disease but also its containment, based on the establishment of research centers in places such as Palo Alto, as well...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (1): 151–153.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Carlos Alcalá Ferráez The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade . By Manuel Barcia . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2020 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi, 281 pp. Cloth, $65.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (1): 162–163.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Diego Armus Subjects of Crisis: Race and Gender as Disease in Latin America . By Trigo Benigno . Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press ; Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England , 2000 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xii , 157 pp...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (4): 620–621.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Suzanne Austin Alchon Disease, Depopulation, and Culture Change in Northwestern New Spain, 1518–1764 . By Reff Daniel T. . Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press , 1991 . Maps. Charts. Graphs. Tables. Figures. Bibliography. Index. xiii , 330 pp. Cloth . $30.00 . Copyright...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (2): 365–368.
Published: 01 May 1991
... health care in a rapidly growing and overcrowded urban center in the tropics. However, the author’s characterization of medicine and his notions of the social history of disease control are incomplete and provide only a partial understanding of the causes and responses to the unhealthy conditions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (4): 683–684.
Published: 01 November 2005
...Ronn Pineo Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS . Edited by Armus Diego . Durham : Duke University Press , 2003 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Index . vii , 326 pp. Cloth , $64.95 . Paper , $21.95 . Copyright 2005 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (3): 575–576.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Junia Furtado By connecting all these premises, Disease, Resistance, and Lies shows that the demise of the transatlantic slave trade was a much more complex process than previously understood, in which multiple local actors and actions played an important role. On the one hand, Graden...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (2): 255–256.
Published: 01 May 1995
...Noble David Cook The Cambridge World History of Human Disease . Edited by Kiple Kenneth F. . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1993 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Bibliographies. Indexes . xxiv , 1,176 pp. Cloth . $150.00 . Copyright 1995 by Duke University Press 1995...
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Published: 01 February 1999
Fig 4: Official concerns over sexually transmitted disease and promiscuity in the revolutionary capital did not keep pharmaceutical manufacturers from marketing aphrodisiacs and other medicines designed to enhance male sexual performance. Image from Aurrecoechea and Bartra, Puros cuentos , 36. More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (4): 695–696.
Published: 01 November 1993
...Suzanne Austin Alchon Disease and Death in Early Colonial Mexico: Simulating Amerindian Depopulation . By Whitmore Thomas M. . Boulder : Westview Press , 1992 . Graphs. Tables. Figures. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvii , 261 pp. Paper . $36.00 . Copyright 1993...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (4): 694–695.
Published: 01 November 1993
...Karen M. Powers Native Society and Disease in Colonial Ecuador . By Alchon Suzanne Austin . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1991 . Maps. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xviii , 151 pp. Cloth . $39.50 . Copyright 1993 by Duke University Press 1993...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 481–515.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Amara Solari Abstract In the colonial theater of New Spain, multiple actors utilized the rhetoric of disease to discuss and describe the ongoing discoveries of indigenous traditional religion, which they termed idolatry. Focusing primarily on Yucatán, this article closely analyzes these usages...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (1): 133–134.
Published: 01 February 1994
..., and diseases brought to the New World, these seeds, once introduced, sent “ripples around the globe affecting the people as well as the flora and fauna of both the New World and the Old” (p. ix). This volume, part of the larger project, evolved from a two-day symposium held at the Smithsonian in the fall...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (2): 309–311.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Cynthia Radding “Secret Judgments of God”: Old World Disease in Colonial Spanish America . Edited by Cook Noble David and Lovell W. George . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1992 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxii , 285 pp...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (1): 99–100.
Published: 01 February 1967
...Alfred W. Crosby Epidemic Disease in Mexico City, 1761-1813. An Administrative, Social, and Medical Study . By Cooper Donald B. . Austin , 1965 . University of Texas Press for the Institute of Latin American Studies . Bibliography. Index . Pp. x , 236 . Copyright 1967 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 153–154.
Published: 01 February 1969
... proved wrong, for the border became a symbol of cooperation, and both sides worked assiduously to prevent the spread of aftosa . Despite considerable cost to both governments the epidemic yielded positive results in Mexico. Diseased oxen were replaced by mules or machinery; inferior cattle were...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (3): 577–579.
Published: 01 August 1969
.... There is one puzzling statement in the book which appears to be in need of clarification—that arbo-virus infections are “new to Peru” (p. 39). But historical sources leave no doubt that one such disease, yellow fever, occurred epidemically in Lima and Callao as early as 1852. What the authors may have intended...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (3): 567–568.
Published: 01 August 1970
...B. Carmon Hardy Aftosa: A Historical Survey of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Inter-American Relations . By Machado Manuel A. Jr. Albany , 1969 . State University of New York Press . Notes. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 182 . $10.00 . Copyright 1970 by Duke...