Migration, Health and Ethnicity in the Modern World (Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History)

by Catherine Cox (Author), Catherine Cox (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2013

  $117.56

  The volume focuses on the relationship between migration, health and illness in a global context from c.1820 to the present day. It takes a wide range of finely-grained case studies to examine epidemic disease and its containment, chronic illness and mental breakdown and the health management of migrant populations in the modern world.