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Difference and Disease

- Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire

About Difference and Disease

Suman Seth offers dramatically new ways to understand the mutual construction of medicine, race, and empire in the eighteenth century. Readers will find medical writers engaging with abolitionism and the care of the enslaved, and will be able to track the ways that medicine created modern notions of racial difference.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108407007
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 340
  • Published:
  • May 7, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x151x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 496 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 17, 2024

Description of Difference and Disease

Suman Seth offers dramatically new ways to understand the mutual construction of medicine, race, and empire in the eighteenth century. Readers will find medical writers engaging with abolitionism and the care of the enslaved, and will be able to track the ways that medicine created modern notions of racial difference.

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