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Colonizing the body, state medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India, David Arnold

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Colonizing the body, state medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India, David Arnold
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-346) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Colonizing the body
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
David Arnold
Sub title
state medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Occidental therapeutics and oriental bodies -- Colonial enlcaves: the army and the jails -- Smallpox: the body of the goddess -- Cholera: disease as disorder -- Plague: assault on the body -- Health and hegemony
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