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Of Medicine and Statecraft: Smallpox and Early Colonial Vaccination in French West Africa (Senegal-Guinea)

Description:

The last two decades in nineteenth-century West Africa witnessed a two-fold movement, namely the territorial expansion of French colonial empire and the first attempts to extend biomedicine through mass vaccination to control smallpox epidemics. This study provides both a deep history and conceptual framework to analyze the relationship between the...

Keyword:

Smallpox, Colonial Medicine, Guinea, French West Africa, Senegal, and Vaccination

Subject:

History

Creator:

Christopher Ellis Hayden

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

08/31/2018

Date Modified:

08/31/2018

Date Created:

2008-01-28

Resource Type:

Dissertation