Doctoring freedom the politics of African American medical care in slavery and emancipation
Electronic resources
Record details
- ISBN: 0807837393
- ISBN: 9780807837399
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (xi, 234 pages) - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
- Distributor: [Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2016]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-215) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | When the slaves got sick: antebellum medical practice -- Sickness rages fearfully among them: a wartime medical crisis and its implications -- We have come out like men: African American military medical care -- We have come to a conclusion to bind ourselves together: African American associations and medical care -- No license; nor no deplomer: regulating private medical practice and public space -- By nature specially fitted for the care of the sufferer: Black doctors, nurses, and patients after the war. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on PDF title page, viewed September 30, 2016. |
