Histories of Health and Materiality in the Indian Ocean World Medicine, Material Culture and Trade, 1600-2000
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Biographical note
Anne Gerritsen is Professor of History at the University of Warwick, UK, where she teaches the history of China and global history, and Chair of Asian Art at the University of Leiden, Netherlands.
Burton Cleetus is Assistant Professor of History at Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, where he teaches Modern Indian History. He specialises in the history of medicine and science and has worked on the institutionalisation of Indian medical traditions in colonial and post independent India.
<p>Gerritsen and Cleetus’ volume provides an excellent and wide-ranging contribution to the material history of medicine, showcasing the diverse uses and meanings that medicinal objects adopted as they travelled to, and from, the Indian Ocean World.</p>
Elise Smith, Assistant Professor in the History of Medicine, University of Warwick, UK
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Anne Gerritsen is Professor of History at the University of Warwick, UK, where she teaches the history of China and global history, and Chair of Asian Art at the University of Leiden, Netherlands.
Burton Cleetus is Assistant Professor of History at Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, where he teaches Modern Indian History. He specialises in the history of medicine and science and has worked on the institutionalisation of Indian medical traditions in colonial and post independent India.