Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry
The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, c. 1925-1940
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The book offers a detailed examination of a psychiatric institution under colonial rule in the early twentieth century, highlighting patient statistics and medical treatments. It explores the process of 'indigenisation' of colonial medical services and the role of international professional networks, providing insights into how these elements influenced mental health care during that period.
