Gender and the Making of Modern Medicine in Colonial Egypt (Empires and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-2000)

by HibbaAbugideiri (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $151.89

  Investigates the use of medicine as a 'tool of Empire' to serve the state building processes in Egypt by the British colonial administration, which effectively transformed Egyptian medical practice and medical knowledge in ways that were decidedly gendered.