Description: Further DetailsTitle: DividedCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackSubtitle: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise HealthcareISBN-10: 1788169212EAN: 9781788169219ISBN: 9781788169219Edition: MainPublisher: Wellcome CollectionRelease Date: 10/05/2023Description: WINNER OF THE 2024 BREAD AND ROSES PRIZE FOR RADICAL PUBLISHINGSHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE 2024A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 INDIE CHAMPIONS AWARDS FOR NON-FICTIONA FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK 2023'Prepare to be blown away' CHIKWE IHEKWEAZU, Assistant Director General at WHO'Important and ambitious' OBSERVERThis searing polemic reveals how racism and colonialism have shaped science and medicine - leading to the health inequalities we see all around us today. Activist, doctor and patient, Annabel Sowemimo reinserts the stories of Black and Indigenous scientists and doctors into the historical narrative, reframing how we see the 'objective' systems we operate within. In confronting this history, she argues for better understanding of our collective past to bring about urgent change. 'Outstanding ... I can't stress the importance of this book strongly enough' JACQUELINE ROY, author of The Fat Lady Sings'An unflinching, hugely eye-opening exploration of medicine's brutal colonial history' THE iLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmAuthor: Annabel Sowemimo, Annabel Sowemimo DrGenre: Society & CultureTopic: Social Sciences, History, MedicineItem Width: 30mmItem Weight: 320gType: HistoryRelease Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Format: Paperback
Book Title: Divided
Publication Name: Divided
Title: Divided
Subtitle: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare
ISBN-10: 1788169212
EAN: 9781788169219
ISBN: 9781788169219
Edition: Main
Publisher: Wellcome Collection
Release Date: 10/05/2023
Release Year: 2023
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 198mm
Item Length: 129mm
Author: Annabel Sowemimo Dr
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Medicine
Item Width: 30mm
Item Weight: 320g
Type: History