Malarial subjects : empire, medicine and nonhumans in British India, 1820-1909

Malaria was considered one of the most widespread disease-causing entities in the nineteenth century. It was associated with a variety of frailties far beyond fevers, ranging from idiocy to impotence. And yet, it was not a self-contained category. The reconsolidation of malaria as a diagnostic categ...
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Deb Roy, Rohan [verfasserIn]

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E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, USA Port Melbourne, Australia Kelhi, India Singapore: Cambridge University Press ; September 2017

Ausgabe:

First published

Rechteinformationen:

Open Access

Schlagwörter:

Britisch-Indien / Malaria / Medizin / Geschichte 1820-1909

Schlagwörter:

Malaria, history

Colonialism, history

Quinine, history

Cinchona

Mosquito Vectors

History, 19th Century

History, 20th Century

Malaria, History, 19th century, India

Malaria, History, 20th century, India

Malaria

Medicine, History, 19th century, India

India, India

India

History

1800-1999

Malaria ; India ; History ; 19th century

Medicine ; India ; History ; 19th century

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1 Online-Ressource (xv, 332 Seiten) ; Illustrationen

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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Deb Roy, Rohan: Malarial subjects - Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017

Reihe:

Science in history

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ISBN:

978-1-316-77161-7

1-107-17236-5

DOI / URN:

10.1017/9781316771617

Katalog-ID:

1022251430

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