Comrades in health : U.S. health internationalists, abroad and at home / edited by Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Theodore M. Brown.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2013], ©2013.
Description
xvi, 349 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Critical issues in health and medicine. [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • The making of health internationalists / Theodore M. Brown and Anne-Emanuelle Birn
    • The perils of unconstrained enthusiasm : John Kingsbury, Soviet public health, and 1930s America / Susan Gross Solomon
    • American medical support for Spanish democracy, 1936,1938 / Walter J. Lear
    • Medical Mccarthyism and the punishment of internationalists in the United States / Jane Pacht Brickman
    • Contesting racism and innovating community health centers : approaches on two continents / H. Jack Geiger
    • Barefoot in China, the Bronx, and beyond / Victor W. Sidel and Ruth Sidel
    • Medical internationalism and the last epidemic / Bernard Lown
    • Social medicine, at home and abroad / Howard Waitzkin
    • Find the best people and support them / Paula Braveman Cooperantes, solidarity, and the fight for health in Mozambique / Stephen Gloyd, James Pfeiffer and Wendy Johnson
    • From Harlem to Harare : lessons in how social movements and social policy change health / Mary Travis Bassett
    • Brigadistas and revolutionaries : health and social justice in El Salvador / Michael Terry with Laura Turiano
    • Health and human rights in Latin America : a lawyers experience with public health internationalism / Alicia Ey Yamin
    • History, theory, and praxis in Pacific Islands health / Seiji Yamada
    • Doctors for global health : applying liberation medicine and accompanying communities in their struggles for health and social justice / Lanny Smith, Jennifer Kasper, and Timothy Holtz
    • Doctors across blockades : American medical students in Cuba / Razel Remen and Brea Bondi-Boyd
    • Conclusion : across the generations: lessons from health internationalism / Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Theodore M. Brown.
    ISBN
    • 9780813561219 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    • 0813561213 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    • 9780813561202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • 0813561205 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • 9780813561226 (e-book)
    • 0813561221 (e-book)
    LCCN
    2012038504
    OCLC
    811137309
    Other standard number
    • 40022480331
    RCP
    C - S
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