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Title Missionaries of science : the Rockefeller Foundation and Latin America / edited by Marcos Cueto.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 171 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Philanthropic studies
Philanthropic studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Concerns impact of American philanthropy on public health, agriculture, and science in Latin America and relations with State authority from 1920s-60s, with particular attention to Brazil and Mexico"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
Contents Visions of science and development: the Rockefeller Foundation's Latin American surveys of the 1920s / Marcos Cueto -- Nationalism and public health: the convergence of Rockefeller Foundation technique and Brazilian federal authority during the time of yellow fever, 1925-1930 / Steven C. Williams -- Rockefeller Foundation in revolutionary Mexico: yellow fever in Yucatan and Veracruz / Armando Solorzano -- Exporting American agriculture: the Rockefeller Foundation in Mexico, 1943-1953 / Deborah Fitzgerald -- Rockefeller Foundation's Mexican agricultural project: a cross-cultural encounter, 1943-1949 / Joseph Cotter -- Rockefeller Foundation's medical policy and scientific research in Latin America: the case of physiology / Marcos Cueto -- Rockefeller Foundation and the emergence of genetics in Brazil, 1943-1960 / Thomas F. Glick.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Rockefeller Foundation.
Rockefeller Foundation.
Science -- Social aspects -- Latin America.
Science -- Social aspects.
Latin America.
Social medicine -- Latin America.
Social medicine.
Research -- Latin America -- International cooperation.
Research.
International cooperation.
Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
United States.
Medicine -- Research -- Latin America -- International cooperation.
Medicine -- Research.
Medicine -- Research -- United States -- International cooperation.
Science.
International Cooperation.
Research.
Latin America.
United States.
Indexed Term Medicine Research International cooperation Latin America
Medicine Research International cooperation United States
Research International cooperation Latin America
Research International cooperation United States
Rockefeller Foundation
Science Social aspects Latin America
Social medicine Latin America
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cueto, Marcos.
Other Form: Print version: Missionaries of science. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©1994 0253315832 (DLC) 93024416 (OCoLC)28503675
ISBN 0585201935 (electronic book)
9780585201931 (electronic book)
0253315832 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780253315830 (cloth ; alkaline paper)