Infectious disease in India, 1892-1940 : policy-making and the perception of risk /

Using case studies of cholera, plague, malaria, and yellow fever, this book analyzes how factors such as public health diplomacy, trade, imperial governance, medical technologies, and cultural norms operated within global and colonial conceptions of political and epidemiological risk to shape infect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Polu, Sandhya L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Temas:
1765-1999
Public health > India > History > 20th century.
Public health > India > History > 19th century.
Communicable diseases > Government policy > India > History > 20th century.
Communicable diseases > Government policy > India > History > 19th century.
Medical policy.
Communicable Diseases > history
Health Policy
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Santé publique > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Santé publique > Inde > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Maladies infectieuses > Politique gouvernementale > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Maladies infectieuses > Politique gouvernementale > Inde > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Politique sanitaire.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Colonialism & imperialism.
General & world history.
History of medicine.
History.
Medical policy
Communicable diseases > Government policy
Public health
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947.
India
Inde > Histoire > 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction All Eyes on India Plague and Cholera
  • The Epidemic versus the Endemic Malaria
  • India's True Plague From Panama to Khartoum
  • Yellow Fever Inches Closer to Home Disease as Prism Epilogue: Swine Flu Redux Notes Bibliography Index.

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