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050 00 $aT174.3$b.M38 2002
060 00 $a2002 N-642
060 10 $aW 82$bM478m 2002
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100 1 $aMcBride, David,$d1949-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79019412
245 10 $aMissions for science :$bU.S. technology and medicine in America's African world /$cDavid McBride.
260 $aNew Brunswick, N.J. :$bRutgers University Press,$c[2002], ©2002.
300 $aviii, 308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-300) and index.
505 00 $gPt. I.$tEnduring the Technology Take-Off -- $g1.$tMachines and Plantations: Birth of the Black Belt -- $g2.$tIndustry on the Isthmus: The Panama Canal Zone -- $g3.$tCuring the Caribbean: Haiti through the Occupation -- $g4.$tOut of the Shadows: Liberia before World War II -- $gPt. II.$tEncountering the Science Superpower -- $g5.$tMalaria and Modernization: The Decline of the Black Belt -- $g6.$tAlliances and Utopias: Liberia's Search for Development -- $g7.$tTechnology of Reaction: Haiti and the New Dispersal.$tConclusion: Science and Hope.
520 1 $a"Missions for Science traces the development and transfer of technology throughout key Atlantic regions with populations of predominantly African ancestry. Focusing on the southern United States, the Panama Canal Zone, Haiti, and Liberia, David McBride explores how the pursuit of the scientific ideal of progress, and the technical and medical outgrowths of this pursuit, have shaped the African Diaspora in the trans-Atlantic world."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aTechnology transfer$zSouthern States.
650 0 $aTechnology transfer$zNorth America.
650 0 $aTechnology transfer$zLiberia.
650 0 $aMedical innovations$zSouthern States.
650 0 $aMedical innovations$zNorth America.
650 0 $aMedical innovations$zLiberia.
650 12 $aBiomedical Technology.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020811
650 22 $aInternational Cooperation.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007391
650 22 $aTechnology Transfer.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018581
651 2 $aUnited States.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/2001048790.html
852 0 $bglx$hT174.3$i.M38 2002