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1 entries match Americas (non-U.S.) [Z01.107] · Plagues & Epidemics [C01.252] · Historiography & General Works [K01.900]

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2004 CE

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Stories in the time of cholera: Racial profiling during a medical nightmare.

BRIGGS, Charles Leslie (1953 – ) MANTINI-BRIGGS, Clara

'In 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In some communities, a third of the adults died in a single night, as anthropologist Charles Briggs and Clara Mantini-…