Published September, 2019
By Sheila Zurbrigg
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This book highlights the role of acute hunger in malaria lethality in colonial South Asia and investigates how this factor came to be lost in modern medical, epidemic, and historiographic thought with the reductive application of nutritional science and immunology.

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Published August, 2019
By Meera Kosambi, Ram Ramaswamy, Madhavi Kolhatkar, Aban Mukherji, Ramaswamy Ram and Kohatkar Madhavi
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In her short and eventful life, Anandibai Joshee, the first Indian woman to earn a medical degree, broke many stereotypes. Fueled by a desire to improve the healthcare that was available to Indian women at that time, she travelled across the seas to the United States to study medicine.

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Published June, 2019
By Makarand R. Paranjape
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Published April, 2019
By Dipa Sinha
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This volume provides a detailed analysis of health outcomes in India especially its effects on women, through a comparative study of Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. The book provides insights into how multiple factors affecting human development, especially the health aspect, play out differently in different socio-cultural and economic contexts.

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Published December, 2018
By Indudharan Menon
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This book examines the history and evolution of Ayurveda and indigenous medical traditions in juxtaposition with their encounter with colonial modernity. It focuses on Kerala's hereditary folk and Ayurvedic practitioners and discusses relevant geographical, historical, socio-cultural and regional contexts.

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Published February, 2018
By Mark Harrison and Biswamoy Pati
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Published February, 2018
By Madhusudan Subedi and Marit Bakke
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Published January, 2018
By Leela Visaria and Rajani R. Ved
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The volume closely examines the changes, pressures and shifts in India's family planning programme since its inception in 1952. It outlines the massive increase in India's population from 361 million in 1951 to 1.21 billion in 2011. The book underlines that the goal of population stabilization cannot be achieved at the cost of the rights of people.

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Published July, 2017
By Ambalika Guha
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Published January, 2016
By Kabir Sheikh and Asha George
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This volume brings together contributions featuring research, comment and analysis on Indian doctors, nurses, public health workers, counsellors, traditional practitioners and homecare providers. It seeks to appreciate India's landscape of healthcare provision, and the potential roles of frontline health providers in development.

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