Imperial medicine and indigenous societies

Imperial medicine and indigenous societies

by Arnold, D.

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  • Full title :Imperial medicine and indigenous societies / edited by David Arnold.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1988.

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Includes earlier versions of papers presented at a conference held by the Society for the Social History of Medicine at the University of Aston on Apr. 19, 1986.

The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 231 pages ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0719024951, 9780719024955
  • oclc:ocm17805743
  • LC Classification:R484
  • Dewey Decimal:362.1/09/034

Table of Contents

Introduction : disease, medicine and empire / David Arnold -- The European insane in British India, 1800-1858 : a case study in psychiatry and colonial rule / Waltraud Ernst -- Smallpox and colonial medicine in nineteenth-century India / David Arnold -- Medicine and racial politics : changing images of the New Zealand Maori in the nineteenth century / Malcolm Nicolson -- Sleeping sickness epidemics and public health in the Belgian Congo / Maryinez Lyons -- Cholera and the origins of the American sanitary order in the Philippines / Reynaldo C. Ileto -- Plague and the tensions of empire : India, 1896-1918 / I.J. Catanach -- The influenza pandemic in Southern Rhodesia : a crisis of comprehension / Terence Ranger -- Bilharzia : a problem of 'native health' : 1900-1950 / John Farley -- The discovery of colonial malnutrition between the wars / Michael Worboys.

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