The colonial disease : a social history of sleeping sickness in northern Zaire, 1900-1940 / Maryinez Lyons.
The Belgians commonly referred to their colonisation of the Congo as a 'civilising mission', and many regarded the introduction of western bio-medicine as a central feature of their 'gift' to Africans. By 1930, however, it was clear that some features of their 'civilising mi...
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