An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16032 entries, 14099 authors and 1944 subjects. Updated: October 19, 2024

ARNOLD, David

3 entries
  • 8811

Colonizing the body: State medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993.

An authoritative account of the way that medicine was practiced in India in adaptation to the situation faced by physicians and the state in India, focusing on three major epidemic diseases: smallpox, cholera plague.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › India, EPIDEMIOLOGY › History of Epidemiology, Geography of Disease / Health Geography › History of Geography of Disease, INDIA, Practice of Medicine in › History of Practice of Medicine in India, INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Cholera, INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Smallpox › History of Smallpox, INFECTIOUS DISEASE › VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES › Flea-Borne Diseases › Plague (transmitted by fleas from rats to humans) › Plague, History of, PUBLIC HEALTH › History of Public Health
  • 12728

Science, technology and medicine in Colonial India, 1760-1947. The new Cambridge history of India, Vol. 3, pt. 5.

Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2000.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › India, INDIA, Practice of Medicine in › History of Practice of Medicine in India
  • 13782

Toxic histories: Poison and pollution in modern India.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › India, TOXICOLOGY › History of Toxicology