Reconstructive Surgery and Modernisation in Twentieth-Century South Africa

Chapter One: Introduction.- Part 1: The Face of War.- Chapter Two: Beginnings.- Chapter Three: The Making of a Surgeon.- Chapter Four: The Restoration of a Lost Soul: War.- Chapter Five: A Divine Right to Look Human: Brenthurst and Beyond.- Chapter Six: The Post-War Years: Going Solo.- Part 2: The Surgeon Ambassador.- Chapter Seven: The Heart of Darkness? Albert Schweitzer and Lambarene.- Chapter Eight: Fallen Blossoms: Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Nagashima and an Engagement with Modernity.- Chapter Nine: "The Brotherhood of Pain": Israel.- Part 3: Utopia?.- Chapter Ten: "A Multitude of Differing Genes": Intellect, Education and Equality.- Chapter Eleven: "He is My Younger Brother": Nationalism, Independence and the Cold War.- Chapter Twelve: A Utopian Vision: Jack Penn's Brave New World.

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• História da engenharia e da tecnologia
• História: eventos específicos e tópicos
• História africana
• História da medicina
• Cirurgia
• Teoria e ciência política

South Africa;apartheid;Albert Schweitzer;medicine;Jack Penn;Second World War;Guinea Pig Club;plastic surgery;modernisation;Hiroshima;Brenthurst Clinic;Harold Gillies;Nagasaki;Segregation;Racism;Reconstructive surgery