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Improvising medicine [electronic resource] : an African oncology ward in an emerging cancer epidemic / Julie Livingston.

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Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2012

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Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Libraries Electronic Books	ELECTRONIC BOOK-Ebook Central	AVAIL. ONLINE

Description	1 online resource.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The other cancer ward -- Neoplastic Africa: mapping circuits of toxicity and knowledge -- Creating and embedding cancer in Botswana's oncology ward -- Interlude. amputation day at PMH -- The moral intimacies of care -- Pain and laughter -- After ARVs, during cancer, before death -- Epilogue: changing wards, further improvisations.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Cancer -- Botswana.
	Cancer -- Treatment -- Botswana.
	Oncology -- Botswana.
Added Author	Ebooks Corporation
Related To	Print version: Livingston, Julie. Improvised medicine. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2012 9780822353270 082235327X 9780822353423 0822353423 (DLC) 2011053302
ISBN	9780822395768 (electronic bk.)
	0822395762 (electronic bk.)
	9780822353270 (cloth : alk. paper)
	082235327X (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780822353423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	0822353423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC #	EBC1173251

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