Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Revolutionary Medicine

Revolutionary Medicine
Author: P. Sean Brotherton
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0822352052



Revolutionary Medicine: Health and the Body in Post-Soviet Cuba (Experimental Futures)



Revolutionary Medicine is a richly textured examination of the ways that Cuba's public health care system has changed during the past two decades and of the meaning of those changes for ordinary Cubans.
Categories: Medicine, Military, United States->History->Revolution, 1775-1783->Medical care. Contributors: C. Keith Wilbur - Author. Format: Paperback
Until the Soviet bloc collapsed in 1989, socialist Cuba encouraged citizens to view access to health care as a human right and the state's responsibility to provide it as a moral imperative. Since the loss of Soviet subsidies and the tightening of the U.S. economic embargo, Cuba's government has found it hard to provide the high-quality universal medical care that was so central to the revolutionary socialist project. In Revolutionary Medicine, P. Sean Brotherton deftly integrates theory and history with ethnographic research in H

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Revolutionary Medicine 1700-1800


Categories: Medicine, Military, United States->History->Revolution, 1775-1783->Medical care, Medicine, Military. Contributors: C. Keith Wilbur - Author. Format: Paperback

Categories: Medicine, Military, United States->History->Revolution, 1775-1783->Medical care. Contributors: C. Keith Wilbur - Author. Format: Paperback

Categories: Medicine, Military, United States->History->Revolution, 1775-1783->Medical care. Contributors: C. Keith Wilbur - Author. Format: Paperback

Revolutionary Medicine : Health and the Body in Post-Soviet Cuba, ISBN-13: 9780822352051, ISBN-10: 0822352052



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Until the Soviet bloc collapsed in 1989, socialist Cuba encouraged citizens to view access to health care as a human right and the state's responsibility to provide it as a moral imperative. Since the loss of Soviet subsidies and the tightening of the U.S. economic embargo, Cuba's government has found it hard to provide the high-quality universal medical care that was so central to the revolutionary socialist project
Sean Brotherton deftly integrates theory and history with ethnographic research in H

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