Steven Paul Palmer
Biographic Data
| ID | 9317271 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Steven Paul Palmer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Steven Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Palmer |
| SIGNATURE | PALMER S P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940
From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism presents the history of medical practice in Costa Rica from the late colonial era-when none of the fifty thousand inhabitants had access to a titled physician, pharmacist, or midwife-to the 1940s, when the figure of the qualified medical doctor was part of everyday life for many of Costa Rica's nearly one million citizens. It is the first book to chronicle the history of all healers, both professional and…
State of Ambiguity: Civic Life and Culture in Cuba's First Republic
Cuba's first republican era (1902–1959) is principally understood in terms of its failures and discontinuities, its first three decades and the overthrow of Machado seen at best as a prologue to the "real" revolution of 1959. This book brings together scholars from North America, Cuba, and Spain to challenge this narrative, presenting republican Cuba instead as a time of meaningful engagement—socially, politically, and symbolically. Addressing a …
Health and Medicine in the circum-Caribbean, 1800–1968
Croix, Danish West Indies, 1800-1848 By Niklas Thode Jenson Chapter Two: Any elderly, sensible, prudent woman: The Practice and Practitioners of Midwifery during Slavery in the British Caribbean By Tara A. Inniss Chapter Three: From the Plantation to the Academy: Slavery and the Production of Cuban Medicine in the Nineteenth Century By Steven Palmer Chapter Four: Race and the Authorization of Biomedicine in Yucatan, Mexico By David Sowell Chapter…
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Health and Medicine in the circum-Caribbean, 1800–1968
Croix, Danish West Indies, 1800-1848 By Niklas Thode Jenson Chapter Two: Any elderly, sensible, prudent woman: The Practice and Practitioners of Midwifery during Slavery in the British Caribbean By Tara A. Inniss Chapter Three: From the Plantation to the Academy: Slavery and the Production of Cuban Medicine in the Nineteenth Century By Steven Palmer Chapter Four: Race and the Authorization of Biomedicine in Yucatan, Mexico By David Sowell Chapter…
State of Ambiguity: Civic Life and Culture in Cuba's First Republic
Cuba's first republican era (1902–1959) is principally understood in terms of its failures and discontinuities, its first three decades and the overthrow of Machado seen at best as a prologue to the "real" revolution of 1959. This book brings together scholars from North America, Cuba, and Spain to challenge this narrative, presenting republican Cuba instead as a time of meaningful engagement—socially, politically, and symbolically. Addressing a …
From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940
From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism presents the history of medical practice in Costa Rica from the late colonial era-when none of the fifty thousand inhabitants had access to a titled physician, pharmacist, or midwife-to the 1940s, when the figure of the qualified medical doctor was part of everyday life for many of Costa Rica's nearly one million citizens. It is the first book to chronicle the history of all healers, both professional and…
History (3 works) · 19th century (2 works) · 20th century (2 works) · Cuban History and Society (2 works) · History (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 works) · Apothecaries' system (1 works)