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China and the globalization of biomedicine / edited by David Luesink, William H. Schneider, and Zhang Daqing.

LIBRA R602 .C473 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
Luesink, David, 1974- editor.
Schneider, William H. (William Howard), 1945- editor.
Zhang, Daqing, 1959- editor.
Series:
Rochester studies in medical history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--China--History--19th century.
Medicine.
Medicine--China--History--20th century.
Medicine--Research--China--History.
Medical policy--China--History.
Medical policy.
World health--History.
World health.
History of Medicine.
History.
Medicine--Research.
China.
Global Health--history.
Medical Subjects:
History of Medicine.
China.
Global Health--history.
Physical Description:
xiii, 269 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019.
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.
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.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9781580469425
1580469426
OCLC:
1088657262
Publisher Number:
99980991332

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