The kiss of death Chaga's disease in the Americas

• Autor: Joseph William Bastien 1935-
• Assuntos: Chagas' disease -- Bolivia -- Epidemiology; Chagas' disease -- Latin America -- Epidemiology; Chagas' disease -- Social aspects -- Bolivia; Chagas' disease -- Social aspects -- Latin America; Chagas' disease -- Bolivia -- Prevention; Chagas' disease -- Latin America -- Prevention; Housing and health -- Bolivia; Housing and health -- Latin America; Public health surveillance -- Bolivia; Public health surveillance -- Latin America; DOENÇA DE CHAGAS; Chagas Disease -- epidemiology -- Bolivia; Chagas Disease -- epidemiology -- Latin America; Chagas Disease -- prevention & control -- Bolivia; Chagas Disease -- prevention & control -- Latin America; Housing -- Bolivia; Housing -- Latin America; Population Surveillance -- Bolivia; Population Surveillance -- Latin America; Social Conditions -- Bolivia; Social Conditions -- Latin America
• Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-288) and index
  
• Descrição: Discovering Chagas' disease -- Early Andean disease -- Jampiris and Yachajs: Andean ethnomnedicine -- The crawling epidemic: epidemiology -- Cólico miserere: enlarged colon -- Bertha: mal de corazon -- Culture and political eco nomy of homes -- Pachamama snatched her: getting involved -- Sharing ideas -- Culture context model for Chagas' control -- Solutions
  
• Editor: Salt Lake City University of Utah Press
  
• Data de criação/publicação: c1998
  
• Formato: xxiv, 301 p. ill. 24 cm.
  
• Idioma: Inglês