TY - BOOK AU - Mukharji,Projit Bihari ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Nationalizing the body: the medical market, print and daktari medicine AV - GN635.S57 M85 2009eb U1 - 615.8/8 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London, New York PB - Anthem Press KW - Traditional medicine KW - South Asia KW - Healers KW - Indigenous physicians KW - Human body KW - Social aspects KW - Bengali (South Asian people) KW - Medicine KW - Health and hygiene KW - Bengali literature KW - Medical literature KW - Public health KW - Medical policy KW - Colonization KW - Social conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Healers in context: forgotten pioneers -- Daktari prints: the world of bengali printing and the multiple inscriptions of daktari medicine -- Contagious nationalism: contagion and the actualization of the nation -- Political plague: diagnosing a neo-Hindu modernity -- Endemic commerce: cholera and the medical market -- Dhatu dourbalya: the rhizoid pathologies of weakness -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10481515 ER -