The Myth of the Tropic and the Medicine in European Colonial Experience of Tropical Africa

 

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Verfasser: Navarro Alvarado, Guillermo A.
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publikationsdatum:2016
Beschreibung:This article develops a relational-descriptive analysis between the myth of the tropic and the birth of the tropical medicine, framed in European colonial experience of Tropical Africa. In addition, they addressed the socio-historical conditions of this process and the mythical and pseudoscientific variants that were part of it.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sprache:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/24958
Online Zugang:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/humanidades/article/view/24958
Stichwort:Tropic
tropical medicine
colonialism
racism
ideology
Trópico
medicina tropical
colonialismo
racismo
ideología