On Carlsbad Treatment for Anglo-Indians

ALMEIDA, Rochelle, ‘Dingos bark back: Anglo-Indian Immigrant Writing in Australia’ Long ridiculed for their racial hybridity, India’s Anglo-Indians—a mixed race

Long ridiculed for their racial hybridity, India’s Anglo-Indians—a mixed race people—were called ‘Dingos’ and instructed rudely to “Go to Australia” after India won her Independence from the British in 1947. Although their first port of escape from India was Great Britain, thousands of Anglo-Indians left the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) in the second wave of migration, i....

The Anglo-Indians: Aspirations for Whiteness and the Dilemma of Identity

The Anglo-Indian, as a distinct ethnic identity, was the product of the racialised social hierarchies of British India. Set off from the Indian majority by their claims to British heritage, they were, because of their mixed ancestry, never accorded full status as British. At the end of British rule, their anomalous status was confirmed in certain protections, including employment quotas, enshri...

The effect of Indian or Anglo dietary preference on the incidence of diabetes in Pima Indians.

OBJECTIVE In short-term studies, adoption of a traditional diet is associated with reduction in metabolic abnormalities often found in populations experiencing rapid lifestyle changes. We examined the long-term effects of a self-assessed traditional or nontraditional dietary pattern on the development of type 2 diabetes in 165 nondiabetic Pima Indians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Dietary inta...

Lessons from child of water.

This chapter examines the perceptions and treatment of psychological combat reactions by American Indians. My goal is to provide the reader with an introduction to the clinical implications of these perceptions and treatment in order to encourage a closer examination of what American Indian healers have to offer mental health professionals trained in the mainstream (what I will refer to as Angl...

Neurasthenia in Anglo-Indians