Format:
xiii, 269 Seiten
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Illustrationen, graphische Darstellungen
ISBN:
9781580469425
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in medical history 45
Content:
Introduction: China and the globalization of biomedicine / David Luesink -- Reflections on the modernity of sanitation policies in the late Qing Dynasty / Yu Xinzhong -- Discovering diseases : research on the globalization of medical knowledge in nineteenth-century China / Xi Gao -- Globalizing biomedicine through Sino-Japanese networks : the case of National Medical College, Beijing, 1912-1937 / Daniel Asen and David Luesink -- An abortive amalgamation : multiple Western-style doctors in Republican China, 1927-1937 / Shi Yan -- Shanghai's female doctors : a discussion of the gendered politics of modern medical professionalization / He Xiaolian -- A social history of wartime nursing training in Hunan, 1937-1945 / Li Shenglan -- Frontiers of immunology : medical migrations to Yunnan, vaccine research, and public health during the War with Japan, 1937-1945 / Mary Augusta Brazelton -- Serving the people : Chen Zhiqian and the Sichuan Provincial Health Administration, 1939-1945 / Nicole Barnes -- Afterword: Western medicine and global health / William H. Schneider.
Content:
"Argues that developments in biomedicine in China should be at the center of our understanding of biomedicine, not at the periphery"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
