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Healing Knowledge in Atlantic Africa

Healing Knowledge in Atlantic Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9781108491259
ISBN-13 : 1108491251
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Download or read book Healing Knowledge in Atlantic Africa written by Kalle Kananoja and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kananoja demonstrates how medical interaction in early modern Atlantic Africa was characterised by continuous knowledge exchange between Africans and Europeans.


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