When US Medicine Became Imperial

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 277, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 1917-

  Martensen, Robert L ^a,b   Jones, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PANAMA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHILIPPINES; POLITICAL SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

COLONIALISM; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; HYGIENE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PANAMA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHILIPPINES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85008547778     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1997.03540480017008     Document Type: Article

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