Chapters in this book

1. Front matter i
2. Contents v
3. General introduction vii
4. The contributors viii
5. Acknowledgements ix
6. Introduction 1
7. 1 WHO and the developing world 24
8. 2 AIDS from Africa 46
9. 3 Elders and experts 69
10. 4 Dances with doctors 94
11. 5 What/who should be controlled? 124
12. 6 The hook of hookworm 147
13. 7 Unequal contenders, uneven ground 172
14. 8 Plural traditions? 191
15. 9 The reduction of personhood to brain and rationality? 212
16. 10 Rumoured power 241
17. 11 Drug-resistant malaria 262
18. Guide to further reading 287
19. Index 291