...Amy Chazkel Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Medicine . By Peard Julyan G. . Durham : Duke University Press , 2000 . Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . x , 315 pp. Cloth , $54.95 . Paper , $17.95 . Copyright 2001...

...Alfred W. Crosby Medicine in Mexico. From Aztec Herbs to Betatrons . By Schendel Gordon . Austin , 1968 . University of Texas Press . The Texas Pan-American Series . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 329 . $6.50 . Copyright 1969 by Duke University Press...

... que dejó Hoehne, así como las controversias y celebraciones que generó San Vicente, sugieren que en esa época los curadores de São Paulo usaban productos y costumbres diversos para curar a sus clientes, algo que los practicantes sancionados percibían como una amenaza. The Gray Zones of Medicine...

...David Sowell From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism is a well-written book that will assume a leading place in the scholarship on medicine in Latin America. Scholars interested in public policy, the growth of the state, and populism will benefit from it as well. The case of Carlos...

...Donna J. Guy Modernity in the Flesh: Medicine, Law, and Society in Turn-of-the-Century Argentina . By Ruggiero Kristen . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2004 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 244 pp. Cloth , $49.50 . Copyright 2005 by Duke University Press 2005...

... contexto de la llegada del Liberalismo Positivista de origen Comteano y su influencia en el Estado Argentino a través del pensamiento científico. Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Civilizing Argentina: Science, Medicine, and the Modern State . By Rodríguez Julia . Chapel Hill...

...Julia Rodriguez; Ann Zulawski Here we share with readers of the HAHR the riches of past and emerging scholarship on the history of science and medicine in Latin America. These studies and their innovative methodologies have already made their mark; future developments are certainly in store...

...Anne-Emanuelle Birn; Raúl Necochea López Abstract This essay analyzes the current state of the field of history of health and medicine in Latin America and proposes questions and areas for further investigation. Using a variety of databases to identify relevant historiographical sources from across...

...Julia Rodriguez Medicine and Politics in Colonial Peru: Population Growth and the Bourbon Reforms . By Warren Adam . Pitt Latin American Series . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2010 . Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 290 pp. Paper...

...Jennifer Lambe For All of Humanity: Mesoamerican and Colonial Medicine in Enlightenment Guatemala . By Few Martha . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2015 . Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 292 pp. Paper , $34.95 . Copyright © 2017 by Duke University...

... the story change were it to include other authors, or were Amador to say more about the circumstances surrounding the production of the texts analyzed? Nonetheless, the juxtaposition between public health practice and literary criticism is one of the most interesting elements in Medicine and Nation...

... for decades, heavily reliant on the political favors that came from cultivating close links with Cuban politicians at all levels. The politicization of medicine had been a problem since independence, as both jobs and medical care in Havana's public hospitals and clinics were subject to the city's patronage...

...Michele McArdle Stephens Medicine on the Periphery: Public Health in the Yucatán, Mexico, 1870–1960 . By Sowell David . New York : Lexington Books , 2015 . Figures. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxii, 205 pp. Cloth , $85.00 . Copyright © 2017 by Duke University...

...Linda A. Newson Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World . By Londa Schiebinger . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2017 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 234 pp. Paper , $24.95 . Copyright © 2019 by Duke...

...Matthew James Crawford Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru: Apothecaries, Science, and Society . By Linda A. Newson . Atlantic World: Europe, Africa, and the Americas, 1500–1830 . Leiden, the Netherlands : Brill , 2017 . Figures. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary...

... written, it is both appropriate for introductory-level undergraduate courses and an important work for specialists on Afro-Brazilian religions. Sacred Leaves of Candomblé: African Magic, Medicine, and Religion in Brazil . By Voeks Robert A. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1997...

...Kelly Urban Another fruitful avenue that may exist in the future is more explicitly comparative scholarship. In the foreword, Gilbert Joseph notes that there was a particular Latin American Cold War. Peripheral Nerve contends that there was also a distinctive Latin American Cold War medicine...

...Aimee Dávila Hisey Marvels of Medicine: Literature and Scientific Enquiry in Early Colonial Spanish America . By Yarí Pérez Marín . Liverpool Latin American Studies . Liverpool : Liverpool University Press , 2020 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi, 181 pp. Cloth, $130.00...

...Raúl Necochea López [email protected] In Pursuit of Health Equity: A History of Latin American Social Medicine . By Eric D. Carter . Studies in Social Medicine . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2023 . Table. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv , 289 pp...

... kind of historical research—it stirs curiosity in the reader and is certain to spur new histories of Indigenous medicine. The book's transnational and comparative methodology is meant to expose “connections between imperialism, public health, state and non-state actors, and constructions of race...