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Mahamari Plague: Rats, Colonial Medicine and Indigenous Knowledge in Kumaon and Garhwal, India

Colonial approaches to animal and zoonotic diseases are often scrutinized in terms of their recognition or dismissal of indigenous knowledge. In this article I examine British colonial approaches to “Mahamari plague” in mid-nineteenth century Kumaon and Garhwal, in the Indian Himalayas. Discussing t...

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Autor principal: Lynteris, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Routledge 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9154309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35579543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2022.2058397