Ayurveda Made Modern
Political Histories of Indigenous Medicine in North India, 1900-1955
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
Del i serien Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
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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.