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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2025

Edited by
Ann Kveim Lie ,
Jeremy A. Greene  and
Warwick Anderson
Ann Kveim Lie
Affiliation:
University of Oslo
Jeremy A. Greene
Affiliation:
Johns Hopkins University
Warwick Anderson
Affiliation:
University of Sydney
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Chapter
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Medicine on a Larger Scale
Global Histories of Social Medicine
 , pp. vii - viii
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2025
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Contents

  1. List of Figures

  2. List of Contributors

  3. Introduction: The Many Lives and Afterlives of Social Medicine

    Warwick Anderson, Jeremy A. Greene, and Anne Kveim Lie

  4. 1Decentering Rudolf Virchow: The Making of a Social Medicine Pioneer

    Carsten Timmermann

  5. 2Social Medicine in the Arab World: Colonial Legacies and Postcolonial Praxis

    Joelle M. Abi-Rached and Lidia Helou

  6. 3Latin American Social Medicine, across the Waves

    Eric D. Carter

  7. 4Imperial Social Medicine in Southeast Asia: The Bandung Intergovernmental Conference on Rural Hygiene

    Laurence Monnais and Hans Pols

  8. 5Social and Socialist: Ideas of Health, Medicine, and Society across the Iron Curtain

    Dora Vargha

  9. 6Social Medicine in Social Democracy

    Anne Kveim Lie and Per Haave

  10. 7American Social Medicine in the Shadow of Socialized Medicine

    Jeremy A. Greene, Scott H. Podolsky, and David S. Jones

  11. 8A “Counter-Hegemonic” Social Medicine: Leftist Physicians during the Latin American Cold War

    Sebastian Fonseca

  12. 9The African Roots of Community-Oriented Primary Care

    Abigail H. Neely

  13. 10Barefoot Doctors and Social Medicine in China

    Xiaoping Fang

  14. 11From “Saúde Pública” to “Medicina Social” to “Saúde Coletiva”: The Emergence of a Transepistemic Arena in Brazil

    Kenneth Rochel de Camargo

  15. 12Settler Colonial Social Medicine and Community Health: Australasian Adaptations, Reinventions, and Denials

    Warwick Anderson, James Dunk, and Connie Musolino

  16. 13Social Medicine beyond Colonial Rule: The Medical Field Units of Ghana, 1930–2000

    David Bannister

  17. 14Changing Avatars of Social Medicine in the Indian Subcontinent

    Rama V. Baru

  18. 15Social Medicine, Otherwise: Cuban Health(Care) as Political Praxis

    P. Sean Brotherton

  19. Afterword: Struggling with and for Social Medicine

    Anne-Emanuelle Birn

  20. Afterword: The Future(s) of Social Medicine

    Helena Hansen

  21. Index

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