Item 199 - Medical History of Papua New Guinea - Disease and Death in South East Asia

Papers from conference on Disease, Drugs and Death in Modern Southeast Asian History, Canberra, May 1983. Includes J. Norman Palmer, "Health and Medicine in the British Empire in the 1920s: The Case of Estate Workers in Malaya"; Frank Fenner, "Smallpox in Southeast Asia"; Terence H. Hull, "Plague in Java", Reynaldo C. Ileto, "Cholera and Colonialism in Southwestern Luzon, 1902", draft paper; Lado T. Ruzicka and Peter F. McDonald, "Mortality Transition in South East Asia"; Colin Brown, "The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Indonesia"; Peter Gardiner and Mayling Oey, "Morbidity and Mortality in Jave 1880-1940: Some Observations Based on the Colonial Reports"; Susan Abeyasekere, "Disease and Death in Batavia in the Nineteenth Century: The Age of Epidemics"; Lenore Manderson, "Theoretical Approaches to Policy Formulation and the Implementation of Medical Services in Colonial Malaya"; Ulrich Schweinfurth, "Landscape Change and Geomedical Consequences in the Highlands of Sri Lanka (Ceylon)".