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Accommodating the Chinese : the American hospital in China, 1880-1920 / Michelle Renshaw.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Renshaw, Michelle.
Series:
East Asia (New York, N.Y.)
East Asia: history, politics, sociology, culture
Language:
Chinese
English
Subjects (All):
Hospitals--China--History--19th century.
Hospitals.
Hospitals--China--History--20th century.
Missions, Medical--China--History--19th century.
Missions, Medical.
Hospitals--history.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Religious Missions--history.
History.
China.
United States.
Medical Subjects:
Hospitals--history.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Religious Missions--history.
China.
United States.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xxii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2005.
Language Note:
English text, with some terms in Chinese characters.
Contents:
The historical context
The hospital-in time and space
Chinese institutions the protestant missionaries met
The physical hospital
Early days-adapted buildings
Putting down roots-the doctor-builder
The arrival of architects
Financing the hospital enterprise
Who should pay?
Who did pay?
The patient's experience
Entering a hospital
Life on the ward.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-295) and index.
ISBN:
041597285X
9780415972857
9780415645621
041564562X
OCLC:
56956055
Publisher Number:
9780415972857
99982291596

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