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Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry

The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, c. 1925-1940

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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.

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Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry, Waltraud Ernst

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2013
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Subtitle
The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, c. 1925-1940
Language
English
Publisher
Anthem Press
Released
2013
Format
Hardcover
Pages
296
ISBN13
9780857280190
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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.