Africa
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Association, National Medical. "Journal of the National Medical Association." (1909-present).
NOTES: Journal published by the African-American medical profession.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Atkinson, T. P. "Report on the anatomical, physiological, and pathological differences between the white and black races, and the modifications of the treatment of diseases the latter rendered." Transactions of the Medical Society of Virginia (1872).
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Austin Flint, M. Contributions Relating to the Causation and Prevention of Disease, and to Camp Diseases; Together with a Report of the Diseases, etc. Among the Prisoners at Andersonville, GA. New York: Hurd and Houghton for the U. S. Sanitary Commission, 1867.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Baker, Julie J. 'The silent crisis': Black labour, disease, and the sociology and politics of health in the South African gold mines, 1902-1930. Ph.D. Dissertation. Queen's Univ. at Kingston (Canada), 1989.[Keywords: medicine, Africa]
Boogaart, Ernest van den. "Colour Prejudice and the Yardstick of Civility: The Initial Dutch Confrontation with Black Africans, 1590-1635." In Racism and Colonialism. Edited by Robert Ross. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff, 1982.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Europe, pre-19th C, Stoler]
Burt, W. J. "Report on the anatomical and physiological differences between the white and negro races; the modification of their respective diseases and differences in the treatment resulting therefrom." Transactions of the Texas Medical Association (1876):115-22.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Cell, J.W. "Anglo-Indian Medical Theory and The Origins of Segregation in West Africa." American History Review 91.2 (1986):307-35.
[Keywords: Africa, North America, colonialism, medicine]
Cobb, W. Montague. "Surgery and the Negro Physician: Some Parallels in Background." Journal of the National Medical Association 43.3 (1951):145-51.
NOTES: Speech by Cobb, Professor of Anatomy at Howard University, tracing the history of African-Americans and surgery from experimental subject to surgeon.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Comaroff, Jean. Body of Power, Spirit of Resistance: The Culture and History of a South African People. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1985.
[Keywords: Africa, Stoler]
Comaroff, John. "Images of Empire, Contests of Conscience: Models of Colonial Domination in Africa, colonialism." American Ethnologist 16.4 (1989):661-85.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Europe, Stoler]
Comaroff, Jean and John Comaroff. "Home-Made Hegemony: Modernity, Domesticity, and Colonialism in Africa, colonialism." In African Encounters with Domesticity. Edited by Karen Hansen. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1992.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, gender, Stoler]
Diawara, Manthia. "Reading Africa through Foucault: Mudimbe's Reaffirmation of the Subject." October 55 (1990):79-92.
[Keywords: Africa, Foucault, psych, Stoler]
Dubow, Saul. "Mental testing and the understanding of race in 20th-century Africa, colonialism." In Science, medicine and cultural imperialism. Edited by Teresa Meade and Mark Walker. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. 148-177.
[Keywords: Colonialism, Africa, INTELLIGENCE]
Dubow, Saul. Scientific Racism in Modern Africa, colonialism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
[Keywords: africa, colonialism]
Fields, Karen E. Revival and Rebellion in Colonial Central Africa. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Stoler]
Finch, Charles S. The African Background to Medical Science: Essays on African History, Science and Civilizations. London: Karnak House, 1991.
[Keywords: medicine, Africa]
Fredrickson, George. White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981.
[Keywords: Africa, North America, Stoler]
Gann, L. H. and Peter Duignan. The Rulers of British Africa, 1870-1914. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1978.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Europe, Stoler]
Green, Michelle. The Dream at the End of the World: Paul Bowles and the Literary Renegades in Tangiers. New York: Harper, 1992.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Stoler]
Harris, Seale. Woman's Surgeon: The Life Story of J. Marion Sims. Summit: CIBA Pharmaceutical Products, 1950.
NOTES: Laudatory biography of Marion Sims, the "Father of Gynecology," who developed his surgical techniques by experimenting on slave women.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Hunt, Nancy Rose. "'Le bebe en brousse': European Women, African Birth Spacing and Colonial Intervention in Breastfeeding in the Belgian Congo." International Journal of African Historical Studies 21.3 (1988):401-32.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Europe, gender, Stoler]
Katz, Elaine. The White Death: Silicosis on the Witwatersrand Gold Mines, 1886-1910. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1994.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, medicine, public health]
LeClerc, Gerard. Anthropologie et Colonialisme: Essai sur l'Histoire de l'Africanisme. Paris: Fayard, 1972.
[Keywords: Africa, anthropology, colonialism, Europe, Stoler]
Matas, R. "Surgical Peculiarities of the Negro: A Statistical Inquiry based upon the records of the Charity Hospital of New Orleans (Decennium 1884-94)." Transactions of the American Surgical Association (1894):483-610.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Mitchell, Timothy. Colonising Egypt. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.
[Keywords: Africa, colonization, Stoler]
Nederveen Pieterse, Jan. White on black: Images of Africa and Blacks in western popular culture. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1992.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism]
Onselen, Charles van. "Race and Class in the South African Countryside: Cultural Osmosis and Social Relations in the Sharecropping Economy of the South-western Transvaal, 1900-1950." American Historical Review (1990):99-123.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, economics, Stoler]
Packard, Randall M. White Plague, Black Labor: Tuberculosis and the Political Economy of Health and Disease in Africa, colonialism. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.
[Keywords: medicine, Africa]
Patton, Cindy. "Inventing African AIDS." City Limits 363.Sept. 15-22 (1988).
[Keywords: medicine, Africa]
Patton, Adell. Physicians, Colonial Racism, And Diaspora in West Africa. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1996.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism]
Ranger, Terence. "Plagues of Beasts and Men; Prophetic Responses to Epidemic in Eastern and Southern Africa." In Epidemics and Ideas: Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence. Edited by Terence Ranger and Paul Slack. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. 241-268.
[Keywords: colonialism, Africa]
Ransford, Oliver. "Bid the sickness cease": Disease in the history of Black Africa. London: Murray, 1983.
[Keywords: medicine, Africa]
Rioux, J.-P. and J.-F. Sirinelli. La Guerre d'Algerie et les intellectuals francais. Paris: Editions Complexe, 1991.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Europe, philosophy, Stoler]
Roberts, Dorothy E. Killing the black body: race, reproduction, and the meaning of liberty. New York: Pantheon Books, 1997.
[Keywords: African-Americans, gender, general, North North America, sexuality]
Shell, Robert. Tender Ties: Women and the Slave Household, 1652-1834. London: University of London, 1992.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, gender, pre-19th C, slavery, Stoler]
Summers, Carol. "Intimate Colonialism: The Imperial Production of Reproduction in Uganda, 1907-1925." Signs 16.4 (1991):787-807.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, gender, sexuality, Stoler]
Swaisland, Cecile. Servants and Gentlewomen to the Golden Land: The Emigration of Single Women from Britain to Southern Africa, 1820-1939. Oxford: University of Natal Press, 1993.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, gender, Stoler]
Tiffany, L. "Comparison between the surgical diseases of the white and colored races." Transactions of the American Surgical Association (1887):262-73.
[Keywords: African-Americans in medicine]
Vaughan, Megan. Curing their Ills: Colonial Power and African Illness. London: Polity Press, 1991.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, medicine, Europe, Stoler]
West, Michael O. "Nationalism, race, and gender: The politics of family planning in Zimbabwe, 1957-1990." Social History of Medicine 7 (1994):447-471.
[Keywords: Africa]
White, Luise. The Comforts of Home: Prostitution in Colonial Nairobe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, gender, sexuality, Stoler]
White, Luise. "Rev. of Empire and Sexuality: The British Experience by Ronald Hyam." International Journal of African Historical Studies 25.3 (1992):664-65.
[Keywords: Africa, colonialism, Europe, sexuality, Stoler]
Zamani, Kubara, and Afrikan Scientists of Truth. Afrikan science for the massive: meditations on the three R's - race, religion & relationships. London: Afrikan Scientists of Truth (AST), 1996.
[Keywords: Africa]
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