These essays are an account of disease, health and healing practices on the African continent. The contributors all emphasize the social conditions linked to il

In this book, Rebekah Lee offers a critical introduction to the diverse history of health, healing and illness in sub-Saharan Africa from the 1800s to the prese

"Health, Healing and Illness in African History is the first comprehensive survey of the complex social, cultural and political history of Africa, seen through