Spinning blood into gold: science, sex work and HIV-2 in Senegal
Through ethnography, this dissertation chronicles how a West African variant of HIV, known as HIV-2, emerged as a knowable entity. It examines how a nation like Senegal, which exists at the margins of capitalism and the periphery of the biomedical knowledge empire, has come to occupy a central plac...
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McGill University
2010
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=92180 |