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- catalog abstract "John Iliffe's latest book is the first history of an African medical profession in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania from the earliest training of modern medical staff in the 1870s to the present day. Based on extensive research and dealing exclusively with African doctors, it offers a new understanding of professionalisation in the Third World. It describes the recruitment and education of doctors, their understanding and practice of modern medicine, their struggle for international recognition of their qualifications, their efforts to develop East African medical systems after independence, and their experiences during a period of political and economic difficulty.".
- catalog contributor b10954846.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "1. The argument -- 2. Pioneers -- 3. The age of the tribal dresser -- 4. Makerere and its students, 1923-49 -- 5. The pursuit of professional status -- 6. The transfer of power -- 7. Uganda: doctors and a disintegrating state -- 8. Kenya: doctors and a capitalist transition -- 9. Tanzania: doctors and a socialist experiment -- 10. AIDS -- 11. Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-329) and index.".
- catalog description "John Iliffe's latest book is the first history of an African medical profession in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania from the earliest training of modern medical staff in the 1870s to the present day. Based on extensive research and dealing exclusively with African doctors, it offers a new understanding of professionalisation in the Third World. It describes the recruitment and education of doctors, their understanding and practice of modern medicine, their struggle for international recognition of their qualifications, their efforts to develop East African medical systems after independence, and their experiences during a period of political and economic difficulty.".
- catalog extent "xi, 336 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521632722 (hb)".
- catalog isPartOf "African studies series ; 95".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Africa, East".
- catalog spatial "Africa, Eastern".
- catalog subject "1999 G-116".
- catalog subject "610/.9676 21".
- catalog subject "Education, Medical Africa, Eastern History.".
- catalog subject "Health Services Africa, Eastern History.".
- catalog subject "Medicine Africa, East History.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Africa, East Biography.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Africa, East History.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Africa, Eastern Biography.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Africa, Eastern History.".
- catalog subject "R653.A353 I4 1998".
- catalog subject "WZ 70 HA15 I28e 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The argument -- 2. Pioneers -- 3. The age of the tribal dresser -- 4. Makerere and its students, 1923-49 -- 5. The pursuit of professional status -- 6. The transfer of power -- 7. Uganda: doctors and a disintegrating state -- 8. Kenya: doctors and a capitalist transition -- 9. Tanzania: doctors and a socialist experiment -- 10. AIDS -- 11. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "East African doctors : a history of the modern profession / John Iliffe.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".