Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines by Warwick Anderson

Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines

Warwick Anderson

368 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction health history science challenging informative slow-paced
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Colonial Pathologies is a groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s. Warwick Anderson describes how American colonizers sought to maintain their own healt...

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