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Lunacy, leprosy and legislation: medical practice and colonial control at the Cape, c. 1820-1831

This paper examines a series of medical related topics within the context of the Cape Colony in the 1820s. The focus on these specific healthcare issues highlights broader themes in terms of authority, control and power in the governance of the Cape during this period. In addition, the thesis explor...

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Main Author: Boyd, Michael
Other Authors: Penn, Nigel
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Historical Studies 2017
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