Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on A...
Showing posts with label Medical apartheid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical apartheid. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Thursday, October 29, 2015
American Pain: How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
The king of the Florida pill mills was American Pain, a mega-clinic expressly created to serve addicts posing as patients. From a fortres...
No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy
Philanthro-capitalism: How charity became big business The charitable sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the global econ...
Thursday, August 13, 2015
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: Black Women's Health Activismin America, 1890-1950
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired moves beyond the depiction of African Americans as mere recipients of aid or as victims of neglect...
Friday, April 24, 2015
The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism
When Hitler published Mein Kampf in 1924, he held up a foreign law as a model for his program of racial purification: The U.S. Immigratio...
Thursday, January 29, 2015
The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The Real Story and Beyond
In 1932, the U.S. Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of "the effects ...
Saturday, November 29, 2014
Is Your Doctor's Medicine Killing You?: Medical Drugs That Do Not Work by Llaila O Afrika
Are you aware of the dangers of western medicine. Is your medicine cabinet full of medicine that shouldn't be there? Llaila breaks it ...
Monday, September 22, 2014
Seeing Patients: Unconscious Bias in Health Care
If you’re going to have a heart attack, an organ transplant, or a joint replacement, here’s the key to getting the very best medical care...
Race, Maternity and the Politics of Birth Control in South Africa, 1910-1939
Using original primary sources, this book uncovers and analyzes for the first time the politics of fertility and the battle over birth con...
The Colour of Disease: Syphilis and Racism in South Africa, 1880-1950
Today AIDS dominates the headlines, but a century ago it was fears of syphilis epidemics. This book looks at how the spread of syphilis wa...
Friday, September 19, 2014
Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects of Segregation
For most of the first half of the twentieth century, tuberculosis ranked among the top three causes of mortality among urban African Ameri...
Saturday, August 23, 2014
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus. A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rai...
Friday, March 14, 2014
Doctors and Slaves: A Medical and Demographic History of Slavery in the British West Indies, 1680-1834
In this study Professor Sheridan presents a rich and wide-ranging account of the health care of slaves in the British West Indies, from 16...
Saturday, February 8, 2014
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Thursday, September 12, 2013
Sunday, August 25, 2013
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Saturday, January 12, 2013
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