Stories In The Time Of Cholera Race And Public Health In Venezuela

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Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsCharles BriggsCharles L. Briggs is professor of ethnic studies and director of the Center for lberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego. Clara Mantini-Briggs, MD MPH is a Venezuelan physician who currently serves as the medical advisor of the National Congress of the Venezuelan Indian (CONIVE). This article is adapted from their book Stories in the Time of Cholera: Racial Profiling during a Medical Nightmare, forthcoming from the University of California Press. (c) 2002 The Regents of the University of California. Published by arrangement with the University of California Press. Clara Mantini-BriggsCharles L. Briggs is professor of ethnic studies and director of the Center for lberian and Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego. Clara Mantini-Briggs, MD MPH is a Venezuelan physician who currently serves as the medical advisor of the National Congress of the Venezuelan Indian (CONIVE). This article is adapted from their book Stories in the Time of Cholera: Racial Profiling during a Medical Nightmare, forthcoming from the University of California Press. (c) 2002 The Regents of the University of California. Published by arrangement with the University of California Press.