Modern Colonization By Medical Intervention: U.s. Medicine In Puerto Rico

Explore the intricate relationship between medicine and colonialism in Modern Colonization By Medical Intervention: U.S. Medicine In Puerto Rico by Nicole Trujillo-Pagán. Published by Haymarket Books in 2014, this thought-provoking paperback offers a compelling examination of the role physicians play in the colonial landscape. With 254 pages of insightful analysis, Trujillo-Pagán delves into the political aspects of medicine and its impact on Puerto Rico, revealing how well-intentioned medical interventions can sometimes perpetuate colonial dynamics. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of healthcare, politics, and colonial history, making it a valuable addition to your collection. Discover the complexities of U.S. medicine in Puerto Rico and the implications of medical intervention in a colonial context.