Medical Encounters in British India - Deepak Kumar - Books - OUP India - 9780198089216 - December 1, 2013
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Medical Encounters in British India

Deepak Kumar

Medical Encounters in British India

This volume explores the nature of interactions between the East and the West in the field of medicine. It focuses on examples from India's medical tradition and the challenges it faced when modern medical system entered the country as part of the British colonial rule.


360 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 1, 2013
ISBN13 9780198089216
Publishers OUP India
Pages 360
Dimensions 151 × 225 × 28 mm   ·   558 g
Editor Basu, Raj Sekhar (, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Calcutta)
Editor Kumar, Deepak (, Professor, Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University)

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