Public health in British India: A brief account of the history of medical services and disease prevention in colonial India

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 6-14

  Mushtaq, Muhammad ^a  

^a ALLAMA IQBAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

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EID: 60749105243     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.45369     Document Type: Review

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