Ayurveda Made Modern: Political Histories of Indigenous Medicine in North India, 1900–1955 by Rachel Berger
Ayurveda Made Modern: Political Histories of Indigenous Medicine in North India, 1900–1955 by Rachel Berger This book explores the ways in which Ayurveda, the oldest medical tradition of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed from a composite of ‘ancient’ medical knowledge into a ‘modern’ medical system, suited to the demands posed by apparatuses of health developed in … Read more