UID:
almahu_9947413520802882
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiv, 351 pages) :
,
digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781843313236 (ebook)
Inhalt:
Nationalizing the Body examines the different meanings of modern medicine that were employed in colonial South Asia, and explores the different discourses that were constructed around modernity.
Anmerkung:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
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Healers in context : forgotten pioneers -- Daktari prints : the world of bengali printing and the multiple inscriptions of daktari medicine -- Contagious nationalism : contagion and the actualization of the nation -- Political plague : diagnosing a neo-Hindu modernity -- Endemic commerce : cholera and the medical market -- Dhatu dourbalya : the rhizoid pathologies of weakness -- Conclusion.
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version: ISBN 9781843313151
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781843313236/type/BOOK
