Learning from empire : medicine, knowledge and transfers under Portuguese rule / edited by Poonam Bala.

Contributor(s):

Bala, Poonam, 1958- [editor.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018Description: 1 online resource (xii, 257 pages) : illustrations, facsimilesContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781527525566
1527525562

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Learning from empire.DDC classification:

362.1091712469 23

LOC classification:

RA395.P6 L43 2018eb

NLM classification:

WA 20.5

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Contents:

Intro; Table of Contents; List of Figures, Illustrations, Images, Maps and Tables; Acknowledgements and Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Contributors

Summary: Internationalisation of medical knowledge, its circulation and implementation through colonial institutions have played a significant role in combating diseases of public health importance. With contributions from reputed faculty and researchers, this volume examines the dynamics of circulation of medical knowledge and the creation of webs of empire through medical curiosities, medical and architectural knowledge, medical manuscripts, African agency, medical ideas and management of diseases, surgical and anatomical knowledge and a collective scientific enterprise in translating 'local' to 'uni.

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Internationalisation of medical knowledge, its circulation and implementation through colonial institutions have played a significant role in combating diseases of public health importance. With contributions from reputed faculty and researchers, this volume examines the dynamics of circulation of medical knowledge and the creation of webs of empire through medical curiosities, medical and architectural knowledge, medical manuscripts, African agency, medical ideas and management of diseases, surgical and anatomical knowledge and a collective scientific enterprise in translating 'local' to 'uni.

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