History 361 - SEM:PROBLEMS SPAN AMER & BRAZL

Topics course. The relationship between scientific medicine and state formation in Latin America. Topics include Hispanic, Native American and African healing traditions and 19th-century politics; medicine and liberalism; gender, race and medicine; eugenics and Social Darwinism; the Rockefeller Foundation's mission in Latin America; medicine under populist and revolutionary governments.

Topic: Public Health Race and Nation in Latin America, 1850- Present. Instructor Permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores