
Ayurveda Made Modern: Political Histories of Indigenous Medicine in North India, 1900-1955 - Hardcover
by R. Berger
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Availability:In StockContributor:R. BergerSeries:Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial StudiesTheme:Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/British, Cultural Region/IndianPublish date:9/16/2013Pages:232
This book explores the ways in which Ayurveda, the oldest medical tradition of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed from a composite of 'ancient' medical knowledge into a 'modern' medical system, suited to the demands posed by apparatuses of health developed in late colonial India.
Rachel Berger is Associate Professor of Modern South Asian History at Concordia University, Canada.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2013 Edition
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