Steamer Parish The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine on an African Frontier

Name: Steamer Parish The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine on an African Frontier
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ISBN: 9780226302829

ISBN-10: 0226302822

ISBN-13: 9780226302829

Edition: 2003

Authors: Charles M. Good

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Book details

List price: $46.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 440
Size: 0.65" wide x 0.91" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface


Acknowledgments


List of Abbreviations



Christian Medical Missions and African Studies



The Lake Malawi Region: Forces of Change in the Late Nineteenth Century



The Return of the UMCA to Malawi: Technology and Political Relations in the Quest for Permanent Influence



Expanding the Steamer Parish: Ten Thousand Square Miles for Mission



Steamer Technology, Local Ecology, and Regional Economy



Health in Sub-Saharan Africa and Malawi on the Eve of Colonization



Medical Services for Missionaries and Africans



Gauging Change: African Health and Well-being



Treatment and Control: Limits and Contradictions of Science and Missionary Medicine



The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine


Bibliography


Index