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Diagnosing Empire: Women, Medical Knowledge, and Colonial Mobility

SKU: 9781409426110

17,700.00

Uncover the pivotal role of Victorian women doctors and amateur healers in shaping medical knowledge and practices across colonial India. This compelling study delves into the journeys and contributions of British women medical professionals and travelers, revealing their intricate relationship with empire and mobility. Explore their experiences navigating health, society, and power dynamics in a rapidly changing India. An essential read for students and scholars of Indian history, gender studies, colonial history, and the history of medicine.

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