Peripheral pockets of paradise perceptions of health and geography in early twentieth-century Manila and its environs
"By constantly blaming Manila's low-lying topography and tropical climate, the "health-conscious" American colonial state revealed the significance that geography played in its perception of health. At the same time, this peculiar perception also revealed a flipside. As this arti...
| Published in: | Philippine studies : historical and ethnographic viewpoints 59, 2 (Jun2011). |
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| Language: | English |
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Quezon City
Ateneo de Manila University
2011.
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