Marcos Cueto

Cold War, Deadly Fevers: Malaria Eradication in Mexico, 1955-1975

Buch

In the mid-1950s, with planning and funding from the United States, Mexico embarked on an ambitious campaign to eradicate malaria, which was widespread and persistent. This book explores the politics of that campaign.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4214-1556-7
EAN: 9781421415567
Produktnummer: 16493116
Verlag: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.1 cm x D2.2 cm 399 g
Gewicht: 399
Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.

Über den Autor

Marcos Cueto is a professor in the department of sociomedical sciences, School of Public Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima. A historian with a Ph.D. from Columbia University, he has specialized in the history of public health in Latin America, with work on HIV/AIDS, malaria, the Pan American Health Organization, and the Rockefeller Foundation. He was a Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in 2004-2005.