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245 00 a| Global health in Africah| [electronic resource] :b| historical perspectives on disease control /c| edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr.;

260 a| Athens :b| Ohio University Press,c| [2013];

300 a| viii, 246 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm.;

490 1 a| Perspectives on global health;

500 a| "Global Health in Africa had its beginnings in 2008, at a one-day workshop at Princeton University"--Acknowledgements.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index.;

505 00 t| Introduction /r| James L. A. Webb, Jr., and Tamara Giles-Vernick --t| The long history of smallpox eradication : lessons for global health in Africa /r| William H. Schneider --t| The first large-scale use of synthetic insecticide to control malaria in tropical Africa : lessons from Liberia, 1945-62 /r| James L. A. Webb, Jr --t| A genealogy of treatment as prevention (TasP) : prevention, therapy, and the tensions of public health in Africa /r| Guillaume Lachenal --t| The true fiasco : the treatment and prevention of severe acute malnutrition in Uganda, 1950-74 /r| Jennifer Tappan --t| People, great apes, disease, and global health in the northern forests of equatorial Africa /r| Tamara Giles-Vernick and Stephanie Rupp --t| Defenseless bodies and violent afflictions in a global world : blood, iatrogenesis, and hepatitis C transmission in Egypt /r| Anne Marie Moulin --t| "Snake in the belly" : Africa's unhappy experience with cholera during the seventh pandemic, 1971 to the present /r| Myron Echenberg --t| Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa : questioning scientific evidence and the decision-making process /r| Michel Garenne, Alain Giami, and Christophe Perrey --t| Heroin use, trafficking, and intervention approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : local and global contexts /r| Sheryl McCurdy and Haruka Maruyama.;

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Global health in Africa historical perspectives on disease control / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr.

Other author	Giles-Vernick, Tamara, 1962-
Other author	Webb, James L. A., Jr., 1952-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Athens : Ohio University Press, [2013]
Description	viii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Public health--Africa. --Congresses. Medical policy--Africa. --Congresses. Public health--International cooperation. --Congresses. Africa--Social conditions. --Congresses.

Series	Perspectives on global health Perspectives on global health. ^A1257392
Contents	Introduction / James L. A. Webb, Jr., and Tamara Giles-Vernick -- The long history of smallpox eradication : lessons for global health in Africa / William H. Schneider -- The first large-scale use of synthetic insecticide to control malaria in tropical Africa : lessons from Liberia, 1945-62 / James L. A. Webb, Jr -- A genealogy of treatment as prevention (TasP) : prevention, therapy, and the tensions of public health in Africa / Guillaume Lachenal -- The true fiasco : the treatment and prevention of severe acute malnutrition in Uganda, 1950-74 / Jennifer Tappan -- People, great apes, disease, and global health in the northern forests of equatorial Africa / Tamara Giles-Vernick and Stephanie Rupp -- Defenseless bodies and violent afflictions in a global world : blood, iatrogenesis, and hepatitis C transmission in Egypt / Anne Marie Moulin -- "Snake in the belly" : Africa's unhappy experience with cholera during the seventh pandemic, 1971 to the present / Myron Echenberg -- Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa : questioning scientific evidence and the decision-making process / Michel Garenne, Alain Giami, and Christophe Perrey -- Heroin use, trafficking, and intervention approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : local and global contexts / Sheryl McCurdy and Haruka Maruyama.
General note	"Global Health in Africa had its beginnings in 2008, at a one-day workshop at Princeton University"--Acknowledgements.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013026979
ISBN	9780821420676 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN	0821420674 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780821420683 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN	0821420682 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780821444719 (electronic)
ISBN	0821444719 (electronic)

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