Contesting colonial authority
Subtitle: medicine and indigenous responses in nineteenth- and twentieth-century India
By: edited by Poonam Bala
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9780739170236; 9780739170243
Subjects: Culture; History of Medicine; History, 19th Century; Government; History, 20th Century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nationalizing medicine / Poonam Bala; title: Teaching European medicine in Colonial Goa / Cristiana Bastos; title: Ayurvedic pharmaceuticals / Madhulika Banerjee; title: Corporal contestations / Shrimoy Roy Chaudhary; title: Colonial medicine and elite nationalist responses in India / Shamshad Khan; title: Colonial compassion and political calculation / Sean Lang; title: Educating lady doctors in Colonial Burma / Atsuko Naono; title: Unani medical culture / Neshat Quaiser; title: Malarial fever in nineteent-century Bengal / Arabinda Samanta.