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Course: History 336
Title: Disease & Medicine in 19th C. Hawaii
Description: This course considers the role of health, disease, and medicine in 19th C. Hawaii by bringing together approaches of history and medical anthropology, with the understandings of (bio)medicine. Perceptions of health, the body, and medicine, and the impact of epidemic diseases in Hawaii's cultural, social, and political history, from both Native Hawaiian and Western perspective, are examined.
Credit Hours: 3
Frequency: Spring Semesters
Date Updated: February 8, 2007