Malarial Subjects : Empire, Medicine and Nonhumans in British India, 1820-1909

Malaria was considered one of the most widespread disease-causing entities in the nineteenth century. It was associated with a variety of frailties far beyond fevers, ranging from idiocy to impotence. And yet, it was not a self-contained category. The reconsolidation of malaria as a diagnostic categ...

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Main Author: Deb Roy, Rohan (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2017
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