Leprosy in colonial south india: medicine and confinement
Auteur :
Buckingham, J.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349425303
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2002
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Leprosy in Colonial South India is not only a history of an intriguing and dramatic endemic disease, it is a history of colonial power in nineteenth-century British India as seen through the lens of British medical and legal encounters with leprosy and its sufferers in south India.