Gender as Pathology: Disease, Degeneration, and Medical Discourse in Late Nineteenth-century Colombia
This article examines how Colombian doctors and public health officials during the lastdecades of the nineteenth century produced a body of knowledge about the health of thenation’s citizens, using the language and authority of science to speak about a society inneed of redemption and medical interv...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Icesi
2012-12-01
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Series: | Revista CS |
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Online Access: | http://www.icesi.edu.co/revistas/index.php/revista_cs/article/view/1360 |