Chapter Introduction Studying Trial Communities: Anthropological and Historical Inquiries into Ethos, Politics and Economy of Medical Research in Africa

Medical research has been central to biomedicine in Africa for over a century, and Africa, along with other tropical areas, has been crucial to the development of medical science. At present, study populations in Africa participate in an increasing number of medical research projects and clinical tr...

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Main Authors: Geissler, Wenzel, Molyneux, Catherine
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Berghahn Books 2021
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Online Access:1000013
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