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Ranald Martin's Medical Topography (1837): The Emergence Of Public Health In Calcutta / Partho Datta -- The Haj Pilgrimage And Issues Of Health / Saurabh Mishra -- Subordinate Negotiations: The Indigenous Staff, Colonial State, And Public Health / Amna Khalid -- Plague, Quarantine, And Empire: British-indian Sanitary Strategies In Central Asia, 1897-1907 / Sanchari Dutta -- Medical Research And Control Of Disease: Kala-azar In British India / Achintya Kumar Dutta -- The Leprosy Patient And Society: Colonial Orissa, 1870s-1940s / Chandi P. Nanda And Biswamoy Pati -- Medical And Colonial Power: The Case Of The Mentally Ill In Nineteenth Century Bengal / Waltraud Ernst -- Prejudices Clung To By The Natives: Ethnicity In The Indian Army And Hospitals For Sepoys, C. 1870s-90s / Samiksha Sehrawat -- Racial Pathologies: Morbid Anatomy In British India, 1770-1850 / Mark Harrison -- Pharmacology, Indigenous Knowledge, Nationalism: Few Words From The Epitaph Of Subaltern Science / Projit B. Mukharji -- Creating A Medical Consumer: An Analytical Study Of Advertisements / Madhuri Sharma -- Opium As A Household Remedy In Nineteenth Century Western India / Amar Farooqui. [edited By] Biswamoy Pati And Mark Harrison. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.