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This book shows how medical care was introduced, expanded, and funded by the colonial state. Intent on limiting medical expenditure, the colonial state created

1) This is one of the first systematic historical account of Medical Advice about Breastfeeding in Colonial Calcutta. 2) It has rich archival sources like rare

After years of neglect the last decade has witnessed a surge of interest in the medical history of India under colonial rule. This is the first major study of p

Contagion and Enclaves examines the social history of medicine across two intersecting British enclaves in the major tea-producing region of colonial India: the

This volume interrogates the foundational categories that have come to define medical science in modern South Asia. It seeks to probe issues such as what consti