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Practising colonial medicine : the Colonial Medical Service in British East Africa
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Practising colonial medicine : the Colonial Medical Service in British East Africa / Anna Crozier.
ISBN
1845114590
9781845114596
Published
London ; New York : I. B. Tauris, 2007.
Physical Description
225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 18, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-218) and index.
Contents
Introduction
Recruitment into the Colonial Medical Service
Subjective selection and recruitment trends
Identity and experience I: practical reasons for being a doctor in East Africa
Identity and experience II: ideological reasons for being a doctor in East Africa
The organisation of the Colonial Medical Service in East Africa
Medical recruitment and the ideals of empire
Colonial medical communities
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Heads of the medical departments
Appendix 2. Alphabetical list of medical officers with service dates
Appendix 3. Obituary and biographical entry index.
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