Author: Kiple, Kenneth F. & King, Virginia Himmelsteib
Title: Another Dimension to the Black Diaspora. Diet, Disease, and Racism
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1981). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xx, 295 pp. Minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: African Beginnings: The Black Man's Cradle & the White Man's Grave; Immunities, Epidemiology & the Slave Trade: Yellow Fever in Black & White; Bad Air in a New World; Tropical Killers, Race & the Peculiar Institution; Susceptibilities: "Negro Diseases": An Introductory Glimpse; Nutrients & Nutriments; The Children; Aliments & Ailments; Selection for Infection; Cholera & Race; Antebellum Medicine: Slave Medicine; Physicians versus the Slaves; Sequelae & Legacy: Epilogue: Cradle to Grave.

Keywords: Medical Anthropology, Historical, Sociology, Afro-Americans, Afro-American Diet, Black American, Slavery, History of Medicine, Disease