MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009002122
003 DLC
005 20100525104715.0
008 090121s2009 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009002122
020 $a9781843313151
020 $a1843313154
020 $a9781843313236 (ebook)
020 $a1843313235 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $aaz-----
050 00 $aGN635.S57$bM85 2009
082 00 $a615.8/8$222
100 1 $aMukharji, Projit Bihari.
245 10 $aNationalizing the body :$bthe medical market, print and daktari medicine /$cProjit Bihari Mukharji.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bAnthem Press,$c2009.
300 $axiv, 351 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aAnthem South Asian studies
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-335) and index.
505 0 $aHealers in context: forgotten pioneers -- Daktari prints: the world of bengali printing and the multiple inscriptions of daktari medicine -- Contagious nationalism: contagion and the actualization of the nation -- Political plague: diagnosing a neo-Hindu modernity -- Endemic commerce: cholera and the medical market -- Dhatu dourbalya: the rhizoid pathologies of weakness -- Conclusion.
650 0 $aTraditional medicine$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aHealers$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aIndigenous physicians$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aHuman body$xSocial aspects$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aBengali (South Asian people)$xMedicine.
650 0 $aBengali (South Asian people)$xHealth and hygiene.
650 0 $aBengali literature$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aMedical literature$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aPublic health$zSouth Asia.
650 0 $aMedical policy$zSouth Asia.
651 0 $aSouth Asia$xColonization.
651 0 $aSouth Asia$xSocial conditions.