The Rockefeller Foundation and the experimental dimension in the campaign against hookworm disease in Colombia, 1920-1934

This article analyses the treatment practices of the campaign against hookworm disease in Colombia, which was carried out through a cooperation agreement between the International Health Board (IHB) of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Colombian government between 1920 and 1934. Particularly, the p...

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2021

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Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia

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RiUPTC: Repositorio Institucional UPTC

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spa

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oai:repositorio.uptc.edu.co:001/13897

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https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/historia_memoria/article/view/11766
https://repositorio.uptc.edu.co/handle/001/13897

Palabra clave:

Hookworm disease
Rockefeller Foundation
experimentation
poisoning
vermifuges
medicalization
Anemia tropical
Fundación Rockefeller
experimentación
intoxicación
vermífugos
medicalización
anémie tropicale
Fondation Rockefeller
expérimentation
intoxication
vermifuges
médicalisation

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