Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World by Londa Schiebinger

Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

Londa Schiebinger

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history challenging informative medium-paced
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In the natural course of events, humans fall sick and die. The history of medicine bristles with attempts to find new and miraculous remedies, to work with and against nature to restore humans to health and well-being. In this book, Londa Schiebin...

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