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Masters of Health Racial Science and Slavery in U. S. Medical Schools

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Author:
Willoughby, Christopher  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (283 pages)
Type:
Electronic resources
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2022
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record
Purchased with Adopt-A-Book Funds
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Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1. Foundations for a Racialized Curriculum -- 1. Racial Science and Medical Schools in Early America -- 2. The Clinical-Racial Gaze -- Part 2. Anatomy and the Experience of Medical Education -- 3. Training on Black People's Bodies -- 4. Mastering Anatomy -- Part 3. Expansion and Racial Medicine -- 5. Skull Collecting, Medical Museums, and the International Dimensions of Racial Science -- 6. Jeffries Wyman, Travel, and the Rise of a Racial Anatomist
7. Race, Empire, and Environmental Medicine -- Epilogue: The Afterlives of Slavery and Racial Science in U.S. Medical Education -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Topic:
African Americans--Social conditions--History  Search this
Slavery--History  Search this
Monogenism and polygenism  Search this
Medical education--Political aspects  Search this
Medical colleges--History  Search this
Discrimination in medical education--History  Search this
Scientific racism--History  Search this
Medicine--Study and teaching--History  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Discrimination in medical education  Search this
Medical colleges  Search this
Medicine--Study and teaching  Search this
Scientific racism  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Call number:
R745 .W54 2022 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1160741