After years of neglect the last decade has witnessed a surge of interest in the medical history of India under colonial rule. This is the first major study of p

Psychiatric provision at Trivandrum in the early twentieth century -- Formal classification and treatment of patients -- Institutional trends and statistics --

In this innovative analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India, David Arnold explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities

This work provides a well rounded history of official smallpox measures and their links with the development of public health in policies and programmes in Brit

Contagion and Enclaves examines the social history of medicine across two intersecting British enclaves in the major tea-producing region of colonial India: the