Book ID: CBB001551020

Medicine and Empire: 1600--1960 (2014)

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Chakrabarti, Pratik (Author)


Palgrave Macmillan


Publication Date: 2014
Physical Details: xxxiv + 246 pp.; ill.
Language: English

Medicine and Empire provides an introduction to this shared history - spanning three centuries and covering British, French and Spansh imperial histories in Africa, Asia and America.

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Review Singh, Neil (2015) Review of "Medicine and Empire: 1600--1960". Social History of Medicine (pp. 197-198). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Opolot-Okurut, Charles
González Espitia, Juan Carlos
Wells, Julia
Wisnicki, Adrian S
Tilley, Helen
Schubring, Gert
Concepts
Colonialism
Great Britain, colonies
Medicine
France, colonies
Imperialism
Spain, colonies
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
18th century
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Places
Africa
Americas
Europe
Vietnam
India
Atlantic world
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