The Gray Zones Of Medicine: Healers And History In Latin America

By Diego Armus, Pedro F. Gómez

Disease in the History of Modern Latin America

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Challenging traditional approaches to medical history, Disease in the History of Modern Latin America advances understandings of disease as a social and cultural construction in Latin America. This...

Disease in the History of Modern Latin America

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Del football al futbol futebol

By Diego Armus, Stefan H. Rinke

Mundo Urbano y Cultura

By Diego Armus

Avatares de la medicalizacion en America latina (1870-1970)

By Diego Armus

Gray Zones of Medicine

By Pedro F. Gomez, Diego Armus

The Ailing City: Health, Tuberculosis, And Culture In Buenos Aires, 1870-1950

By Diego Armus, Diego, Armus

The ways that tuberculosis was perceived, experienced, and talked about in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century Buenos Aires reflected not only fears of contagion and death, but also social...

The Ailing City: Health, Tuberculosis, And Culture In Buenos Aires, 1870–1950

By Diego Armus

People With Tuberculosis Looking For Cures -- From Being Sick To Becoming A Patient -- Unruly And Well-adjusted Patients -- The Fight Against Tuberculosis And The Culture Of Hygiene -- The Obsessio...

The Ailing City: Health, Tuberculosis, And Culture In Buenos Aires, 1870–1950

By Diego Armus, Armus, Diego

For decades, tuberculosis in Buenos Aires was more than a dangerous bacillus. It was also an anxious state of mind shaped not only by fears of contagion and death but also by broader social and cul...