Download or read book Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940 written by S. Polu and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using case studies of cholera, plague, malaria, and yellow fever, this book analyzes how factors such as public health diplomacy, trade, imperial governance, medical technologies, and cultural norms operated within global and colonial conceptions of political and epidemiological risk to shape infectious disease policies in colonial India.