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113 entries match Zoology & Animal Sciences [K01.900.500.750] · Race, Ethnicity & Colonial Medicine [K01.900.850]
2012
#9977
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 22: Science and medicine. Edited by James G. Thomas, Jr. & Charles Reagan Wilson.
2014
#7754
African American medicine in Washington, D.C.: Healing the capital during the Civil War Era.
Concerns the role of African American nurses, doctors and surgeons during the American Civil War.
2016
#9554
African American doctors of World War I: The lives of 104 volunteers.
2017
#9862
Secret cures of slaves: People, plants, and medicine in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world.
"Massive mortality among enslaved Africans and European planters, soldiers, and sailors fueled the search for new healing techniques. Amerindian, African, and European knowledges competed to cure diseases emerging fro…
2017
#9907
Medicalizing blackness: Making racial difference in the Atlantic world, 1780-1840.
2017
#13215
The price for their pound of flesh: The value of the enslaved, from womb to grave, in the building of a nation.
"Berry studies the economic history of slavery in the United States, examining how a price was assigned to the bodies of enslaved people in America from before they were born until after they died.[5] Berry proposes f…
2018
#10755
To raise up the man farthest down: Tuskegee University's advancements in human health, 1881-1987.
2018
#11664
Caring for equality: A history of African American health and healthcare.
2018
#12878
W. E. B. Du Bois's data portraits. Visualizing black America. The color line at the turn of the twentieth century. Edited by Whitney Battle-Baptiste and Britt Rusert.
2020
#13725
To make the wounded whole: The African American struggle against HIV/AIDS.
2021
#14058
Medicine and healing in the age of slavery. Edited by Sean Morey Smith & Christopher D. E. Willoughby.
2022
#14059
Masters of health: Racial science and slavery in U.S. medical schools.
2022
#14150
Under the skin: The hidden toll of racism on American lives and on the health of our nation.
"In 2018, Linda Villarosa's New York Times Magazine article on maternal and infant mortality among black mothers and babies in America caused an awakening. Hundreds of studies had previously established a link between…