Using postmodern and postcolonial conceptions of the body and the power relations of colonization, Kelm shows how a pluralistic medical system evolved among Can

In this innovative analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India, David Arnold explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities

Just about any social need is now met with an opportunity to "connect" through digital means. But this convenience is not free—it is purchased with vast amoun

By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, Colonizing Leprosy provides an innovat

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