Civilization: Is the West History?
Medicine
TV-PG
S1 E4 Mar 26, 2011 45m6.3
Niall explains how western values were spread by 19 th century advances in medical science. He also investigates the theories of Eugenics and how 19 th century Colonizers viewed the African races. Africa was a tropical disease lab for the French and the Germans were there later and they had believed in the Africans inferiority. Medieval beliefs still exist in some areas as Witch doctors still ply their trade.
