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Title China and the globalization of biomedicine / edited by David Luesink, William H. Schneider, and Zhang Daqing
Published Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 269 pages)
Series Rochester studies in medical history
Rochester studies in medical history.
Contents 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
Summary "Argues that developments in biomedicine in China should be at the center of our understanding of biomedicine, not at the periphery"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Medicine -- China -- History -- 19th century
Medicine -- China -- History -- 20th century
Medicine -- Research -- China -- History
Medical policy -- China -- History
World health -- History
Medicine -- History.
History of Medicine
Global Health -- history
history of medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Medical policy
Medicine
Medicine -- Research
World health
SUBJECT China
Subject China
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Luesink, David, 1974- editor.
Schneider, William H. (William Howard), 1945- editor.
Zhang, Daqing, 1959- editor.
ISBN 9781787444454
1787444457