Africanizing oncology : creativity, crisis, and cancer in Uganda /
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Author / Creator: | Mika, Marissa, 1981- author. |
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Imprint: | Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2021] |
Description: | xxi, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | New African histories New African histories series. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12668435 |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Africanizing oncology : |b creativity, crisis, and cancer in Uganda / |c Marissa Mika. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Preface: A Week in the Life of the Uganda Cancer Institute -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The African Lymphoma -- A Hospital Built from Scratch -- Africanizing Oncology in Idi Amin's Uganda -- Rocket Launchers and Toxic Drugs -- When Radiotherapy Travels -- Research Is Our Resource -- Epilogue: In Memoriam -- A Note on Historical and Ethnographic Anonymity, Archives, and Access. | |
520 | |a "Combining methods from African studies, science and technology studies, and medical anthropology, Marissa Mika considers the Uganda Cancer Institute as a microcosm of the Ugandan state and as a lens through which to trace the political, technological, moral, and intellectual aspirations and actions of health care providers and patients"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
610 | 2 | 0 | |a Uganda Cancer Institute. |
650 | 0 | |a Cancer |x Hospitals |z Uganda. | |
650 | 0 | |a Oncology |z Uganda. | |
650 | 0 | |a Medical policy |z Uganda. | |
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650 | 7 | |a Medical policy. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01014505 | |
650 | 7 | |a Oncology. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01045739 | |
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