From TB to AIDS : epidemics among urban Blacks since 1900 /

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Author / Creator:McBride, David, 1949-
Imprint:Albany : State University of New York Press, c1991.
Description:x, 234 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:SUNY series in Afro-American studies
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1173632
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ISBN:0791405281 (alk. paper)
079140529X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-226).
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Opening the Historical Path
  • Part I. Discovering the Black Health Crisis
  • 1. The Southern Negro Problem and the Origins of Sociomedical Racialism
  • 2. The Turn Toward Scientific Epidemiology: Black Migrations, Worls War I, and the New Clinical Order
  • 3. Medicine's First Line of Defense: Building the Black Public Health Sector in the 1920s
  • Part II. Federal Missions, Racial Realities
  • 4. The Nation-State Confronts the Black Health Crisis: Depressions Through New Deal
  • 5. The Black Health Paradigm Solidifies: From World War II to Pharmacological Revolution
  • 6. Health Care Delivery and a People Divided: Facing the AIDS Epidemic
  • Appendix. Membership List of the Conference with Negro Leaders/American Social Hygiene Association, 1943
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index