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verbunden sind. Vor der Menopause sind Frauen relativ geschützt, mit einem Herzinfarkt zu erkranken. Anschließend fällt der Östrogenspiegel in einem Zeitrahmen von 7–10 Jahren allmählich ab, und die Frauen erkranken dann genauso häufig wie die Männer. Frauen haben eine fast doppelt so hohe Infarkts

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2635-1633 and alcohol preoccupied European officers across India throughout thenineteenth century, with high rates of venereal disease and alcohol-relatedproblems holding serious implications for the economic and military performanceof the East India Company. These concerns revolved around the European soldi

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,Regulating the Body: Experiments in Venereal Disease Control, 1797–1831,diseases to wounds sustained from tiger attacks.. Of these, venereal disease was perhaps the most resented, as it was seen to arise from the sexual carelessness of the men. In addition, treatment was time-consuming and potentially dangerous and surgeons saw syphilis as having the ability to make the men more vulnerable to other ailments.

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,Medicine and Disease in the ‘Age of Reform’,iod. While pushing forward territorially and ensuring that their ability to collect revenue was secure, the Company continued to be concerned with the ability of its army to remain powerful enough to function effectively. As such, the Company’s decision-making in the 1830s remained largely determined by its military, medical and fiscal concerns.

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The East India Company, the Army and Indian Society,morial’ and, further, that a specific prostitute ’caste’ could be clearly identified.. As late as the Second World War, regulations were in place that targeted the ‘habitual spreader of venereal diseases’ — the brothel prostitute — instead of acknowledging the male soldiers’ role in transmission.. T

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,Regulating the Body: Experiments in Venereal Disease Control, 1797–1831,and pensions, cost £100 on average per year to maintain in India.. When seen in the context of the fraught state of the Company’s finances in the early nineteenth century, this cost was a sizeable investment and accordingly, one that the Company sought to safeguard. Any time spent outside active dut

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