The social history of health and medicine in colonial India / 
[edited by] Biswamoy Pati and Mark Harrison. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2009. 
 - xii, 241 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
 - Routledge studies in South Asian history .
 - Routledge studies in South Asian history. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Social history of health and medicine : colonial India / Mark Harrison and Biswamoy Pati -- Ranald Martin's Medical topography (1837) : the emergence of public health in Calcutta / Partho Datta -- Beyond the bounds of time? The Haj pilgrimage from the Indian subcontinent, 1865-1920 / Saurabh Mishra -- 'Subordinate' negotiations : indigenous staff, the colonial state and public health / Amna Khalid -- Plague, quarantine and empire : British-Indian sanitary strategies in Central Asia, 1897-1907 / Sanchari Dutta -- Medical research and control of disease : Kala-azar in British India / Achintya Kumar Dutta -- The leprosy patient and society : colonial Orissa, 1870s-1940s / Biswamoy Pati and Chandi P. Nanda -- Institutions, people and power : lunatic asylums in Bengal, c. 1800-1900 / Waltraud Ernst -- 'Prejudices clung to by the natives' : ethnicity in the Indian army and hospitals for sepoys, c. 1870s-1890s / Samiksha Sehrawat -- Racial pathologies : morbid anatomy in British India, 1770-1850 / Mark Harrison -- Pharmacology, 'indigenous knowledge', nationalism : a few words from the epitaph of subaltern science / Projit Bihari Mukharji -- Creating a consumer : exploring medical advertisements in colonial India / Madhuri Sharma -- Opium as a household remedy in nineteenth-century Western India? / Amar Farooqui. Ranald Martin's medical topography (1837) : the emergence of public health in Calcutta / Partho Datta -- The Haj pilgrimage and issues of health / Saurabh Mishra -- Subordinate negotiations : the indigenous staff, colonial state, and public health / Amna Khalid -- Plague, quarantine, and empire : British-Indian sanitary strategies in Central Asia, 1897-1907 / Sanchari Dutta -- Medical research and control of disease : Kala-azar in British India / Achintya Kumar Dutta -- The leprosy patient and society : colonial Orissa, 1870s-1940s / Chandi P. Nanda and Biswamoy Pati -- Medical and colonial power : the case of the mentally ill in nineteenth century Bengal / Waltraud Ernst -- Prejudices clung to by the natives : ethnicity in the Indian army and hospitals for Sepoys, c. 1870s-90s / Samiksha Sehrawat -- Racial pathologies : morbid anatomy in British India, 1770-1850 / Mark Harrison -- Pharmacology, indigenous knowledge, nationalism : few words from the epitaph of subaltern science / Projit B. Mukharji -- Creating a medical consumer : an analytical study of advertisements / Madhuri Sharma -- Opium as a household remedy in nineteenth century Western India / Amar Farooqui. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415462310 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0415462312 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780203886984 (ebk. : alk. paper) 0203886984 (ebk. : alk. paper) 2849601 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008022504 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA870643  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101474816  DNLM 014626711  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>Sozialgeschichte 1800-1947 <br/>Geschichte 1800-1947 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine--History.--India<br/>Public health--History.--India<br/>Social medicine--History.--India<br/>Public Health--history--India.<br/>Colonialism--history--India.<br/>Ethnic Groups--history--India.<br/>History, 19th Century--India.<br/>History, 20th Century--India.<br/>Social Environment--India.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R605  / .S67 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.10954  / S67821 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>2009 B-087 WA 11 JI4  / S678 2009