Uneasy encounters : the politics of medicine and health in China, 1900-1937 / Iris Borowy (ed.).

Date:
[2009], ©2009
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Frankfurt am Maim ; Oxford : Peter Lang, [2009], ©2009.

Physical description

230 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm

Contents

From Religion to Science: Western Medicine's Role in Reforming China / Qiusha Ma -- From Extending French Colonial Control to Safeguarding National Prestige : The French Medical Dispensaries in Southern China / Florence Bretelle-Establet -- Social Darwinism, Public Health and Modernization on China,1895-1925 / Liping Bu -- (Re)Claiming Sovereignty: The Manchuria Plague Prevention Services (1912-31) / Liew Kai Khiun -- The History of Chinese Medicine: Empires, Transnationalism and Medicine in China, 1908-1937 / David Luesink -- The Rockefeller Foundation's Struggle to Correlate Its Existing Medical Program with Public Health Work in China / Socrates Litsios -- Thinking Big: League of Nations Efforts towards a Reformed National Health System in China / Iris Borowy.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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    History of Medicine
    BW.251.AA9
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  • 9783631578032
  • 3631578032