Colonial Medical Care in North India

Colonial Medical Care in North India
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Publisher : OUP India
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ISBN-10 : 0198096607
ISBN-13 : 9780198096603
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Book Synopsis Colonial Medical Care in North India by : Samiksha Sehrawat

Download or read book Colonial Medical Care in North India written by Samiksha Sehrawat and published by OUP India. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how medical care was introduced, expanded, and funded by the colonial state. Intent on limiting medical expenditure, the colonial state created a medical infrastructure with regional and rural-urban disparities in access to medical care, with an over-reliance on the private and voluntary sectors. For the first time, this book analyses medical care for both male and female patients, examining Dufferin Fund hospitals and hospitals for Indian soldiers.


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