TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bhattacharya,Sudip
TI  - Unseen Enemy: the English, Disease, and Medicine in Colonial Bengal, 1617-1847
SN  - 9781443863094
AV  - R653.I4 
U1  - 610.9 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Newcastle upon Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - Medical care
KW  - India
KW  - Bengal
KW  - History
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Colonies
KW  - 17th century
KW  - 18th century
KW  - History of Medicine
KW  - Colonialism
KW  - history
KW  - History, 17th Century
KW  - History, 18th Century
KW  - History, 19th Century
KW  - Physicians
KW  - Médecine
KW  - Bengale (Bangladesh et Inde)
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Grande-Bretagne
KW  - 17e siècle
KW  - 18e siècle
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - history of medicine
KW  - aat
KW  - History of science
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Asian history
KW  - History of medicine
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - Social Security
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Social Services & Welfare
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Holism
KW  - Reference
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Alternative Medicine
KW  - Atlases
KW  - Essays
KW  - Family & General Practice
KW  - Holistic Medicine
KW  - Osteopathy
KW  - fast
KW  - United Kingdom
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; BIBLIOGRAPHY
N2  - Europeans in early colonial Bengal fell prey to new diseases that their limited pharmacopeia, based on an imperfect knowledge of physiology, often failed to treat. This book looks at clinical observations and theories by several English doctors, who, with the encouragement of the East India Company, strove to address these ailments. This enthralling story begins with John Woodall, who never voyaged to India but equipped the surgeons' chests aboard ships sailing there, and ends with James Esda
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