Doctoring traditions : ayurveda, small technologies, and braided sciences /

Like many of the traditional medicines of South Asia, Ayurvedic practice changed dramatically in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. With "Doctoring Tradition", Projit Bihari Mukharji offers a close look at that transformation, upending the widely held yet little-examined b...

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Main Author:	Mukharji, Projit Bihari (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Medicine, Ayurvedic. Medicine, Oriental. Medicine, Ayurvedic > history. Delivery of Health Care > history. Diffusion of Innovation. Cultural Characteristics > history. History, 19th Century. History, 20th Century. India. Ayurveda.