Medicine and medical policies in India :

Bala, Poonam, 1958-

Medicine and medical policies in India : social and historical perspectives / Poonam Bala. - Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007. - xii, 139 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-136) and index.

Introduction: studying medical trajectories and policies -- Birth of Indian medicine: state support or assault in ancient times? -- Expanding medical practice: patronage systems under Muslim rule -- Colonial imperatives, medicine and Indian response -- Conclusions: state, ideology and medical traditions in India.

9780739113226 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739113224 (cloth : alk. paper)

2007013071

101303126 DNLM


Medicine--History.--India
Medical policy--History.--India
Social medicine--History.--India
History of Medicine--India.
Health Policy--history--India.
Medicine, Traditional--history--India.

R605 / .B347 2007

362.10954

2007 I-066 WZ 70 JI4 / B171m 2007

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