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Gender, Medicine, and Society in Colonial India : Women's Health Care in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-century Bengal / Sujata Mukherjee.

By: Publisher: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: xxxv, 223 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199468225 (hardback)
  • 0199468222 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.108095 MUK 23
LOC classification:
  • RA564.85 .M842 2017
Contents:
Table of contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Western Medicine, Hospitals, and Female Health in Nineteenth-Century Bengal 2. Medical Education and Emergence of Women Medics in Colonial Bengal 3. Modernizing Reproductive Health 4. Sexuality, Domesticity, and Health Advice for Women 5. Women’s Work and the Politics of Health 6. Public Health Administration, the Famine of 1943–4, and Impact on Women Epilogue Bibliography Index About the Autho
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-214) and index.

Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Western Medicine, Hospitals, and Female Health in Nineteenth-Century Bengal
2. Medical Education and Emergence of Women Medics in Colonial Bengal
3. Modernizing Reproductive Health
4. Sexuality, Domesticity, and Health Advice for Women
5. Women’s Work and the Politics of Health
6. Public Health Administration, the Famine of 1943–4, and Impact on Women
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
About the Autho

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