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History of diseases and healing in Africa : proceedings of a workshop held at the University of Dar es Salaam, 20th December, 2003
- Title
- History of diseases and healing in Africa : proceedings of a workshop held at the University of Dar es Salaam, 20th December, 2003 / edited by Yusuf Lawi and Bertram Mapunda.
- Publication
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : University of Dar es Salaam, Dept. of History, [2004]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vi, 128 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- GeGCA-NUFU Publications ; vol. 7
- Subject
- Note
- Proceedings of a workshop organized by the Dept. of History, University of Dar es Salaam.
- "December 2004."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Culture, technology, and poverty in the making of disease entities / Steven Feierman -- Notes on the theory of disease and healing / Sengulo A. Msellemu -- Rational myths and mythical rationalities in rural articulations of illness / Yusufu Q. Lawi -- Health and healing in processes of beauty / Rehema J. Nchimbi -- A history of traditional medicine in Tanzania : from intellectuals to charlatans? / Simeon Mesaki -- Becoming a traditional healer : the case of Wasukuma / Charles Saanane -- Iron smelting and healing / by Bertram B.B. Mapunda -- Colonial policy on sexually transmitted diseases and other infectious diseases in Tanganyika, 1900-1960 / Eginald P.A.N. Mihanjo -- The impact of labour migration on the spread of tuberculosis in Rungwe and Ileje District, Southern Tanzania, 1920S-1950S / Oswald Masebo -- Disease and social exclusion : the African crisis of social safety nets in the era of HIV and AIDS / Frederick Kaijage.
- Call Number
- Sc E 08-553
- ISBN
- 9976911769
- 9789976911763
- LCCN
- 2007382442
- OCLC
- 156892201
- Title
- History of diseases and healing in Africa : proceedings of a workshop held at the University of Dar es Salaam, 20th December, 2003 / edited by Yusuf Lawi and Bertram Mapunda.
- Imprint
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : University of Dar es Salaam, Dept. of History, [2004]
- Series
- GeGCA-NUFU Publications ; vol. 7
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Lawi, Yusufu Qwaray.Mapunda, Bertram Baltasar, 1957-Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam. Department of History.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 08-553