Ayurveda Made Modern: Political Histories of Indigenous Medicine in North India, 1900-1955 (2013) (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies)
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- Synopsis
- 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.
- Copyright:
- 2013
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- ISBN-13:
- 9781137315908
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780230284555
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan UK, London
- Date of Addition:
- 02/13/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Rachel Berger
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Science, Social Studies, Philosophy, Politics and Government
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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