Divining without seeds : the case for strengthening laboratory medicine in Africa / Iruka N. Okeke.

Infectious disease is the most common cause of illness in Africa, yet health practitioners often fail to identify causative microorganisms in most patients. Iruka Okeke argues that there is a pressing need to improve laboratory diagnostics.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Okeke, Iruka N., 1970-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011.
Series:	Culture and politics of health care work.
Subjects:	Diagnosis, Laboratory > Africa, Sub-Saharan. Medical laboratories > Africa, Sub-Saharan. Clinical medicine > Africa, Sub-Saharan. Clinical medicine. Diagnosis, Laboratory. Medical laboratories. Sub-Saharan Africa.