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1st ed.

Minneapolis : Duke University Press, 2021

1 online resource (305 pages)

ISBN 9781478091776 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781478013792

Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography Ser.

Print version: Venkat, Bharat Jayram At the Limits of Cure Minneapolis : Duke University Press,c2021 ISBN 9781478013792

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. The Incurability of Fantasy -- One. To Cure an Earthquake -- Two. Cure Is Elsewhere -- Three. From Ash to Antibiotic -- Four. Wax and Wane -- Five. After the Romance Is Over -- Epilogue. India after Antibiotics -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.

Drawing on historical and ethnographic research on tuberculosis in India, Bharat Jayram Venkat explores what it means to be cured and what it means for a cure to be partial, temporary, or selectively effective..

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