At the limits of cure [electronic resource] / Bharat Jayram Venkat.

"Can a history of cure be more than a history of how disease comes to an end? In 1950s Madras, an international team of researchers demonstrated that antibiotics were effective in treating tuberculosis. But just half a century later, reports out of Mumbai stoked fears about the spread of totally dru...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Critical global health.
Main Author: Venkat, Bharat Jayram, 1984- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2021.
Series:Critical global health.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The Incurability of Fantasy
  • To Cure an Earthquake
  • Cure Is Elsewhere
  • From Ash to Antibiotic
  • Wax and Wane
  • After the Romance Is Over
  • India after Antibiotics.