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008 110602s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng
020 _a9780415890410 (hbk.)
082 0 0 _a362.1 JOH
245 0 0 _aPublic health in the British empire :
_bintermediaries, subordinates, and the practice of public health, 1850-1960 /
_cedited by Ryan Johnson and Amna Khalid.
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2012.
300 _avi, 201 p. ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bRS. 7208.00
505 _a1. The Control Of Birth: Pupil Midwives In Nineteenth-Century Madras; 2. "Unscientific And Insanitary": Hereditary Sweepers And Customary Rights In The United Provinces; 3. "Left In The Hands Of Subordinates": Medicine, Language, And Power In The Colonial Medical Institutions Of Egypt And India; 4. Surviving The Colonial Institution: Workers And Patients In The Government Hospitals Of Mid-Nineteenth-Century Jamaica; 5. "A Laudable Experiment": Infant Welfare Work And Medical Intermediaries In Early Twentieth-Century Barbados; 6. Burmese Health Officers In The Transformation Of Public Health In Colonial Burma In The 1920s And 1930s; 7. Mantsemei, Interpreters, And The Successful Eradication Of Plague: The 1908 Plague Epidemic In Colonial Accra; 8. Medical Training, African Auxiliaries, And Social Healing In Colonial Mwinilunga, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), 1945–1964; 9. The Mid-Level Health Worker In South Africa: The In-Between Condition Of The "Middle".
650 0 _aPublic health -- British empire
650 0 _aIntermediaries -- subordinates
700 1 _aJohnson, Ryan
700 1 _aKhalid, Amna
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_cBK
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