Moreover when dealing with indian participation in discussions of reproductive health it becomes necessary to devote at least some attention to the agendas and emphases of indian medical professionals working within the state agencies particularly in the twentieth century in the absence of such attention a rather sharp dichotomy is established between an indian society and the . Acknowledgements list of contributors ch 1 towards a history of reproduction in modern india sarah hodges ch 2 official attitudes to population birth control and reproductive health in india 1921 1946 david arnold ch 3 authority and ambivalence medical women and birth control in india barbara n ramusack ch 4. Note 5 retrouvez reproductive health in india history politics controversies et des millions de livres en stock sur amazonfr achetez neuf ou doccasion. reproductive health in india history politics controversies uploaded by harold robbins indeed the contributors seem reluctant to take up the issue of reproductive and sexual health among subaltern and semi subaltern groups in indian society and to explore the anxieties and improvisations evident in the vernacular medical treatment of problems ranging from barrenness to premature . Download citation reproductive health in india history politics controversies review although the topics of women and gender are recent entries in the historical scholarship on medicine