Migration, Health and Ethnicity in the Modern World |
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| Editor:
| Cox, Catherine
Marland, Hilary |
| Series title: | Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-30322-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $133.95 |
Book Description:
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The volume focuses on the relationship between migration, health and illness in a global context from c.1820 to the present day. It takes a wide range of finely-grained case studies to examine epidemic disease and its containment, chronic illness and mental breakdown and the health management of migrant populations in the modern world.
The volume focuses on the relationship between migration, health and illness in a global context from c.1820 to the present day. It takes a wide range of finely-grained case studies to examine epidemic disease and its containment, chronic illness and mental breakdown and the health management of migrant populations in the modern world.