Lachenal, Guillaume,  1978- <br/><br/>
The Lomidine files :  the untold story of a medical disaster in colonial Africa / 
Guillaume Lachenal ; translated by Noemi Tousignant. 
 - Baltimore :  Johns Hopkins University Press,  (c)2017. 
 - 1 online resource (237 pages) 
<br/><br/> Translated from the French. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The wonder drug --  Experimentations without borders --  The new deal of colonial medicine --  The spectacle of eradication --  Race, pentamidine and the individual --  Good citizens and bad brothers --  Yokadouma, Cameroon, November-December 1954 --  "We cried without making a palaver" --  The misfirings of the imperial machine --  The swan song of eradication --  How the drug became useless and dangerous --  Epilogue. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421423241 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African trypanosomiasis--Prevention--History--Africa--20th century.<br/>African trypanosomiasis--Chemotherapy--Complications--History--Africa--20th century.<br/>Pentamidine--Side effects--Africa.<br/>Medicine, Preventive--History--Africa--20th century.<br/>Medical ethics--History--Africa--20th century.<br/>Pentamidine--adverse effects<br/>Trypanosomiasis, African--drug therapy<br/>Colonialism--history<br/>Ethics, Medical--history<br/>History, 20th Century
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA644  / .L665 2017