Uneasy encounters
Subtitle: the politics of medicine and health in China, 1900-1937
By: Iris Borowy (ed.).
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften; Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Maim; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9783631578032
Subjects: History; Chinese Medicine; International Cooperation; Public health; Social Change; Health Policy; Chinese Traditional Medicine; Gesundheitswesen; Medicine; History of Medicine; Medical policy; Public Health; History, 20th Century
Other titles: Politics of medicine and health in China, 1900-1937
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: From Religion to Science: Western Medicine's Role in Reforming China / Qiusha Ma; title: From Extending French Colonial Control to Safeguarding National Prestige : The French Medical Dispensaries in Southern China / Florence Bretelle-Establet; title: Social Darwinism, Public Health and Modernization on China,1895-1925 / Liping Bu; title: (Re)Claiming Sovereignty: The Manchuria Plague Prevention Services (1912-31) / Liew Kai Khiun; title: The History of Chinese Medicine: Empires, Transnationalism and Medicine in China, 1908-1937 / David Luesink; title: The Rockefeller Foundation's Struggle to Correlate Its Existing Medical Program with Public Health Work in China / Socrates Litsios; title: Thinking Big: League of Nations Efforts towards a Reformed National Health System in China / Iris Borowy.