Vernacular Medicine in Colonial India: Family, Market and Homoeopathy

By Shinjini Das

Book Overview

Conceptualised in opposition to 'orthodox' medicine, homoeopathy, a western medical project originating in eighteenth-century Germany, was reconstituted as vernacular medicine in British Bengal. India... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108430694
• ISBN13: 9781108430692
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"