Medicine and Imperialism: A History of British Colonial Medicine in the Malay Peninsula

This book is a historical account of the British colonial medical establishment, health policy and medical science research in the Malay Peninsula (currently West Malaysia). The account here, in three volumes, is based on a study of primary and secondary historical colonial sources found in the U.K. and Malaysia, and it covers the period of British imperialism in the Peninsula between the mid-eighteenth and the early twentieth century.