| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 257 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles |
| Contents |
Intro; Table of Contents; List of Figures, Illustrations, Images, Maps and Tables; Acknowledgements and Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Contributors |
| Summary |
Internationalisation of medical knowledge, its circulation and implementation through colonial institutions have played a significant role in combating diseases of public health importance. With contributions from reputed faculty and researchers, this volume examines the dynamics of circulation of medical knowledge and the creation of webs of empire through medical curiosities, medical and architectural knowledge, medical manuscripts, African agency, medical ideas and management of diseases, surgical and anatomical knowledge and a collective scientific enterprise in translating 'local' to 'uni |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Medical care -- Portugal -- Colonies -- History
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Medical innovations -- Portugal -- Colonies -- History
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Medicine -- Portugal -- Colonies -- History
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Public health -- Portugal -- Colonies
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Technology transfer.
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Technology Transfer
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Portuguese colonies
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| SUBJECT |
Portugal -- Colonies -- Africa, Portuguese-speaking
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Portugal -- Colonies.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89004110
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| Subject |
Portuguese-speaking Africa
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Portugal
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bala, Poonam, 1958- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781527525566 |
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1527525562 |
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