Dai and the Indigenous

Dai and the Indigenous

Notes on the Appearance and Disappearance of a Figure in the Therapeutics of a Nation

Achuthan, Asha

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2024

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Acknowledgements

Chapter 1

Introduction: the dai and the terrain of indigenous practice

Chapter 2

Historiographies of science and medicine in India

Chapter 3

Revisiting the clinical encounter I: sites and meanings of an emerging indigenous therapeutics

Chapter 4

Revisiting the clinical encounter II: the emergence of the dai in the management of populations

Chapter 5

The nation and its women: re-examining an old preoccupation

Chapter 6

Indigenous therapeutics in the present, the recalibration of the expert domain, and the place of the dai

Index
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Dai;childbirth;midwife;indigenous;healthcare;medicine;India;The West;Western;colonialism;caste;exclusion;gender;practitioners;language;abjection;therapeutic apparatus;history;sociology;cultural studies