A right to health : medicine, marginality, and health care reform in northeastern Brazil /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jerome, Jessica Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin, Texas : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 37.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Pirambu : historical and contemporary accounts of citizenship in a favela
  • A history of welfare and the poor in Ceará
  • Democratizing health care : health councils in Pirambu
  • Prescribing knowledge : farmácia viva and the rationalization of traditional medicine
  • Favors, rights, and the management of illness
  • Public and private medical care for a new generation in Pirambu
  • Conclusion : a politics of health.