Medical Missionaries and Colonial Knowledge in West Africa and Europe, 1885-1914 Purity, Health and Cleanliness
This open access book offers an entangled history of hygiene by showing how knowledge of purity, health and cleanliness was shaped by evangelical medical missionaries and their encounters with people in West Africa. By tracing the interactions and negotiations of six Basel Mission doctors, who pract...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023
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| Series: | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
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| Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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