Medical missionaries and colonial knowledge in West Africa and Europe, 1885-1914 : purity, health and cleanliness /
This open access book offers an entangled history of hygiene by showing how knowledge of purity, health and cleanliness was shaped by evangelical medical missionaries and their encounters with people in West Africa. By tracing the interactions and negotiations of six Basel Mission doctors, who pract...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2023.
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Series: | Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |