Preliminaries; Contents; Figures; Abbreviations; Prologue Saying science; Chapter 1 Introduction How we read doctors writing; Chapter 2 A primitive and dying race; Chapter 3 A tropical race and tropical medicine; Chapter 4 Blood and race; Chapter 5 Collecting power; Chapter 7 Equality politics and dissenting voices; Epilogue Aboriginal health; Appendix Quantitative analysis of Indigenous health in the MJA; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This is a book for everyone who reads or writes health research about Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Medical research has been influenced by the politics of colonialism, and by the politics of race, racism and anti-racism
