American doctors in Canton
Subtitle: modernization in China, 1835-1935
By: Guangqiu Xu
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9781412818292
Subjects: Physicians; History, 19th Century; Missions and Missionaries; History, 20th Century; Medical Missionaries; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-337) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Canton hospital and its impact on Chinese society, 1835-1935; title: Western medical education in Canton and its influence in China, 1835-1935; title: The hackett medical college and the modern women's rights movement, 1899-1935; title: American doctors and the modern philanthropic movement in Canton, 1835-1935; title: American doctors and the modern health and hygiene movement in Canton, 1835-1935.