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Colonialism and transnational psychiatry : the development of an Indian mental hospital in British India, c. 1925-1940 /

This book provides an in-depth case study of a psychiatric institution within the context of colonial rule during the early twentieth century. It focuses on patient statistics, medical treatments and diagnoses, and considers the 'indigenisation' or 'Indianisation' of the colonial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ernst, Waltraud, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2013.
Colección:Anthem South Asian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides an in-depth case study of a psychiatric institution within the context of colonial rule during the early twentieth century. It focuses on patient statistics, medical treatments and diagnoses, and considers the 'indigenisation' or 'Indianisation' of the colonial medical services and the significance of international professional networks.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857280800
0857280805