Healing knowledge in Atlantic Africa medical encounters, 1500-1850 /

"In this ambitious analysis of medical encounters in Central and West Africa during the era of the Atlantic slave trade, Kalle Kananoja focuses on African and European perceptions of health, disease and healing. Arguing that the period was characterised by continuous knowledge exchange, he show...

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Main Author: Kananoja, Kalle,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Physical Description: xii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series: Global health histories.
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