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Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry: The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, C. 1925–1940 - Couverture souple

Ernst, Waltraud

 
9781783083527: Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry: The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, C. 1925–1940

Synopsis

This book provides an in-depth case study of a psychiatric institution within the context of colonial rule during the early twentieth century. It focuses on patient statistics, medical treatments and diagnoses, and considers the 'indigenisation' or 'Indianisation' of the colonial medical services and the significance of international professional networks.

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À propos de l'auteur

Waltraud Ernst is Professor in the History of Medicine in the Department of History, Philosophy and Religion at Oxford Brookes University, UK.

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