Medical Encounters in British India

Author	: Deepak Kumar
Publisher	: OUP India
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2013-01-31
ISBN-10	: 019808921X
ISBN-13	: 9780198089216
Rating	: 4/5 (216 Downloads)

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Book Synopsis Medical Encounters in British India by : Deepak Kumar

Download or read book Medical Encounters in British India written by Deepak Kumar and published by OUP India. This book was released on 2013-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the nature of interactions between the East and the West in the field of medicine.It focuses on examples from India's medical tradition and the challenges it faced when modern medical system entered the country as part of the British colonial rule.

Medical Encounters in British India Related Books

Language: en
Pages: 0

Medical Encounters in British India

Authors: Deepak Kumar

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-31 - Publisher: OUP India

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume explores the nature of interactions between the East and the West in the field of medicine.It focuses on examples from India's medical tradition and

Language: en
Pages: 370

Colonizing the Body

Authors: David Arnold

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-08-12 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this innovative analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India, David Arnold explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities

Language: en
Pages: 307

Vernacular Medicine in Colonial India

Authors: Shinjini Das

Categories: Health & Fitness

Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Interrelated histories of colonial medicine, market and family reveal how Western homeopathy was translated and made vernacular in colonial India.

Language: en
Pages: 247

Leprosy in Colonial South India

Authors: J. Buckingham

Categories: Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-12-18 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Leprosy is a neglected topic in the burgeoning field of the history of medicine and the colonized body. Leprosy in Colonial South India is not only a history of

Language: en
Pages: 177

Contesting Colonial Authority

Authors: Poonam Bala

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Lexington Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Poonam Bala's Contesting Colonial Authority explores the interplay of conformity and defiance amongst the plural medical tradition in colonial India. The contri