This book examines the political, religious, and cultural dynamics of childbirth in Nigeria, focusing on how traditional midwives, biomedical maternities, faith-based birthing homes, and international organizations shaped its reproductive landscape...Lasīt vairāk
Why did South Asian physicians become essential to US health care starting in 1965?For more than 60 years, the United States has trained fewer physicians than it needs, relying instead on the economically expedient option of soliciti...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the political, religious, and cultural dynamics of childbirth in Nigeria, focusing on how traditional midwives, biomedical maternities, faith-based birthing homes, and international organizations shaped its reproductive landscape...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the ethical challenges in researching, writing, and teaching the history of health and medicine. It emphasizes the need for ethical practices that extend beyond formal requirements, incorporating perspectives from recent social ju...Lasīt vairāk
This work is an examination of the criticisms of science from both left- and right-wing political movements through the lens of the scientist Stephen Jay Gould-- How Stephen Jay Goulds career illustrates that criticizing science is i...Lasīt vairāk