Materials and Medicine
Materials and Medicine
This is the first book to trace the links between colonialism and medicine on such a geographical and conceptual scale. Chakrabarti examines the texts, plants, minerals, colonial hospitals, dispensatories and the works of surgeons, missionaries and travellers to demonstrate that these were shaped by the material constitution of eighteenth century European colonialism.
This book will appeal to experts and students in histories of medicine, science, and imperialism as well as south Asian and Caribbean history. -- .
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This is the first book to trace the links between colonialism and medicine on such a geographical and conceptual scale. Chakrabarti examines the texts, plants, minerals, colonial hospitals, dispensatories and the works of surgeons, missionaries and travellers to demonstrate that these were shaped by the material constitution of eighteenth century European colonialism.
This book will appeal to experts and students in histories of medicine, science, and imperialism as well as south Asian and Caribbean history. -- .
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