At the Limits of Cure.

Drawing on historical and ethnographic research on tuberculosis in India, Bharat Jayram Venkat explores what it means to be cured and what it means for a cure to be partial, temporary, or selectively effective.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Venkat, Bharat Jayram.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction. The Incurability of Fantasy
  • One. To Cure an Earthquake
  • Two. Cure Is Elsewhere
  • Three. From Ash to Antibiotic
  • Four. Wax and Wane
  • Five. After the Romance Is Over
  • Epilogue. India after Antibiotics
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Z.