Public health and tropical modernity: the combat against sleeping sickness in Portuguese Guinea, 1945-1974
Until the establishment of the “Commission for the study of and combat against sleeping sickness” (Missão de estudo e combate à doença do sono) in 1945, underfunded and understaffed health services had not been a priority for the colonial administration in Portuguese Guinea. The Commission not only...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz
2014-06-01
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Series: | História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-59702014000200641&lng=en&tlng=en |
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