Comrades in health : : U.S. health internationalists, abroad and at home / / edited by Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Theodore M. Brown.

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, New Jersey : : Rutgers University Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Critical issues in health and medicine
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • The making of health internationalists / Theodore M. Brown and Anne-Emanuelle Birn
  • The perils of unconstrained enthusiasm : John Kingsbury, Soviet public health, and 1930s America / Susan Gross Solomon
  • American medical support for Spanish democracy, 1936,1938 / Walter J. Lear
  • Medical Mccarthyism and the punishment of internationalists in the United States / Jane Pacht Brickman
  • Contesting racism and innovating community health centers : approaches on two continents / H. Jack Geiger
  • Barefoot in China, the Bronx, and beyond / Victor W. Sidel and Ruth Sidel
  • Medical internationalism and the last epidemic / Bernard Lown
  • Social medicine, at home and abroad / Howard Waitzkin
  • Find the best people and support them / Paula Braveman Cooperantes, solidarity, and the fight for health in Mozambique / Stephen Gloyd, James Pfeiffer and Wendy Johnson
  • From Harlem to Harare : lessons in how social movements and social policy change health / Mary Travis Bassett
  • Brigadistas and revolutionaries : health and social justice in El Salvador / Michael Terry with Laura Turiano
  • Health and human rights in Latin America : a lawyers experience with public health internationalism / Alicia Ey Yamin
  • History, theory, and praxis in Pacific Islands health / Seiji Yamada
  • Doctors for global health : applying liberation medicine and accompanying communities in their struggles for health and social justice / Lanny Smith, Jennifer Kasper, and Timothy Holtz
  • Doctors across blockades : American medical students in Cuba / Razel Remen and Brea Bondi-Boyd
  • Conclusion : across the generations: lessons from health internationalism / Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Theodore M. Brown.