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1 online resource (xii, 257 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Portugal -- Colonies -- Africa, Portuguese-speaking.
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Portugal. |
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Colonies. |
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Portuguese-speaking Africa. |
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Medical care -- Portugal -- Colonies -- History.
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Medical care. |
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History. |
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Medical innovations -- Portugal -- Colonies -- History.
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Medical innovations. |
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Medicine -- Portugal -- Colonies -- History.
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Medicine. |
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Public health -- Portugal -- Colonies.
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Public health. |
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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. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Medical care. |
| Added Author |
Bala, Poonam, 1958- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Learning from empire. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018 1527515923 (OCoLC)1050957774 |
| ISBN |
9781527525566 (electronic book) |
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1527525562 (electronic book) |
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1527515923 |
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9781527515925 |
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