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Author Trujillo-Pagán, Nicole E. (Nicole Elise), author.

Title Modern colonization by medical intervention : U.S. medicine in Puerto Rico / by Nicole Trujillo-Pagan.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in critical social sciences, 1573-4234 ; volume 58
Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 58.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This volume explores the establishment of US colonial rule over Puerto Rico through the appropriation and usurpation of the status of local physicians, the undermining of their political legitimacy, and its role in the development of capitalism in the colony.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Rural health services -- Puerto Rico.
Rural health services.
Puerto Rico.
Medicine -- Political aspects -- Puerto Rico.
Medicine -- Political aspects.
Medicine.
Medicine, Rural -- Practice -- Puerto Rico.
Medicine, Rural -- Practice.
United States -- Relations -- Puerto Rico.
United States.
Relations.
Physicians -- Puerto Rico -- Social conditions.
Physicians.
Social conditions.
Tropical medicine -- Puerto Rico.
Tropical medicine.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Trujillo-Pagán, Nicole E. (Nicole Elise), author. Modern colonization by medical intervention 9789004243705 (DLC) 2013026479 (OCoLC)854541634
ISBN 9789004243712 (electronic book)
9004243712 (electronic book)
1299870562 (e-book)
9781299870567 (e-book)
9789004243705
9004243704