Imperial Medicine : Patrick Manson and the Conquest of Tropical Disease /

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"Imperial Medicine ... effectively situates Manson in two very different professional and political locations--China and London--and makes informative connections between the filarial and malarial stages of his career."--Victorian Studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Haynes, Douglas Melvin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Manson, Patrick, > Sir, > 1844-1922.
Manson, Patrick, > Sir, > 1844-1922
Tropical medicine.
Physicians.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Medecine tropicale.
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Medecine tropicale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Tropical Medicine
Malaria > history
Colonialism > history
History, 19th Century
Tropical Medicine > history
Physicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Tropical medicine > Great Britain > History.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations and Tables
  • Introduction. British Medicine as Imperial Medicine
  • 1. The Making of an Imperial Doctor
  • 2. Transforming Colonial Knowledge into Imperial Knowledge
  • 3. The Rhetoric and Politics of Discovery
  • 4. Making Imperial Science British Science
  • 5. Domesticating Tropical Medicine
  • 6. The Tropical Diseases Research Fund and Specialist Science at the London School of Tropical Medicine
  • Epilogue. From White Man's Burden to White Man's Grave
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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