Public Health in the British Empire: Intermediaries, Subordinates, and the Practice of Public Health, 1850-1960

Over the last several decades, historians of public health in Britain's colonies have been primarily concerned with the process of policy making in the upper echelons of the medical and sanitary administrations. Yet it was the lower level staff that formed the backbone of public health systems in the colonies. Although they constituted the bases of many colonies' public health machinery, there is no consolidated study of these individuals to date...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415890411
• ISBN13: 9780415890410
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"