Maternal mortality and the state in British India, c. 1840-c. 1920
This thesis investigates the role of the British colonial state in India in moves to combat maternal mortality and to spread western methods of midwifery among the Indian population. The first part of the thesis concentrates on the Madras Presidency, where the provincial government took a pioneering...
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Anglia Ruskin University
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.442161 |