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The Lomidine files : the untold story of a medical disaster in colonial Africa / Guillaume Lachenal ; translated by Noemi Tousignant.

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Ultimately, it illuminates public health not only as a showcase of colonial humanism and a tool of control but as an arena of mediocrity, powerlessness, and stupidity.

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Main Author: Lachenal, Guillaume, 1978- (Author)
Other title:MeĢdicament qui devait sauver l'Afrique. English
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
African trypanosomiasis > Africa > Prevention > History > 20th century.
African trypanosomiasis > Chemotherapy > Complications > Africa > History > 20th century.
Pentamidine > Side effects > Africa.
Medicine, Preventive > Africa > History > 20th century.
Medical ethics > Africa > History > 20th century.
France > Colonies > Africa > History > 20th century.
Africa.
African trypanosomiasis > Prevention
French colonies
Medical ethics
Medicine, Preventive
Africa
1900-1999
History

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Call Number: RA644.T69 L3313 2017eb
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