ISBN:
9780822361244
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0822361248
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9780822361053
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0822361051
Language:
English
Pages:
xxi, 319 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
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23 cm
Series Statement:
Critical global health: evidence, efficacy, ethnography
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Briggs, Charles L., 1953 - Tell me why my children died
DDC:
362.196900987/62
Keywords:
Warao children Diseases 21st century
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History
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Epidemics History 21st century
;
Discrimination in medical care History 21st century
;
Communicable diseases in children History 21st century
;
Warao children Diseases
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Venezuela
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Delta Amacuro
;
History
;
21st century
;
Epidemics Venezuela
;
Delta Amacuro
;
History
;
21st century
;
Discrimination in medical care Venezuela
;
Delta Amacuro
;
History
;
21st century
;
Communicable diseases in children Venezuela
;
Delta Amacuro
;
History
;
21st century
;
Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
;
Culturally competent care
;
History
;
21st century
;
Healthcare disparities
;
Venezuela
;
History
;
21st century
;
Rabies
;
Venezuela
;
Epidemiology
;
Indians, South American
;
Venezuela
;
Warrau
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Kindersterblichkeit
;
Epidemie
;
Tollwut
;
Gesundheitswesen
;
Ungerechtigkeit
Abstract:
Reliving the epidemic: parents' perspectives -- When caregivers fail: doctors, nurses, and healers facing an intractable disease -- Explaining the inexplicable in Mukoboina: epidemiologists, documents, and the dialogue that failed -- Heroes, bureaucrats, and millenarian wisdom: journalists cover an epidemic conflict -- Narratives, communicative monopolies, and acute health inequities -- Knowledge production and circulation -- Laments, psychoanalysis, and the work of mourning -- Biomediatization: health/communicative inequities and health news -- Toward health/communicative equities and justice
Description / Table of Contents:
Reliving the epidemic: parents' perspectivesWhen caregivers fail: doctors, nurses, and healers facing an intractable disease -- Explaining the inexplicable in Mukoboina: epidemiologists, documents, and the dialogue that failed -- Heroes, bureaucrats, and millenarian wisdom: journalists cover an epidemic conflict -- Narratives, communicative monopolies, and acute health inequities -- Knowledge production and circulation -- Laments, psychoanalysis, and the work of mourning -- Biomediatization: health/communicative inequities and health news -- Toward health/communicative equities and justice.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-302) and index
