Description |
1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Introduction. British Medicine as Imperial Medicine -- 1. The Making of an Imperial Doctor -- 2. Transforming Colonial Knowledge into Imperial Knowledge -- 3. The Rhetoric and Politics of Discovery -- 4. Making Imperial Science British Science -- 5. Domesticating Tropical Medicine -- 6. The Tropical Diseases Research Fund and Specialist Science at the London School of Tropical Medicine -- Epilogue. From White Man's Burden to White Man's Grave -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Summary |
"Imperial Medicine ... effectively situates Manson in two very different professional and political locations--China and London--and makes informative connections between the filarial and malarial stages of his career."--Victorian Studies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-219) and index |
Notes |
In English |
Subject |
Manson, Patrick, Sir, 1844-1922.
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SUBJECT |
Manson, Patrick, Sir, 1844-1922
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Manson, Patrick, Sir, 1844-1922 |
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Manson, Patrick, Sir, 1844-1922 fast |
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Tropical medicine -- Great Britain -- History
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Physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Tropical medicine.
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Tropical Medicine -- history
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History, 19th Century
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Colonialism -- history
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Malaria -- history
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Tropical Medicine
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Physicians
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Tropical medicine
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
00068268 |
ISBN |
9780812202212 |
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081220221X |
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