Doctors within borders : profession, ethnicity, and modernity in colonial Taiwan

Doctors within borders : profession, ethnicity, and modernity in colonial Taiwan / Ming-Cheng M. Lo.

This book explores Japan's "scientific colonialism" through a careful study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under Japanese colonial rule. By integrating individual stories based on interviews and archival materials with discussions of political and social theories, Ming-che...

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Main Author: Lo, Ming-cheng Miriam
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2002.
Series:Colonialisms ; 1.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Physicians > Taiwan > History > 20th century.
Medicine > Taiwan > History > 20th century.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 > Medical care > Taiwan.
Culture.
culture note.
culture (concept)
MEDICAL > History.
Culture
Medical care
Medicine
Physicians
Artsen.
Geneeskunde.
Beroepspraktijk.
Taiwan
Taiwan.
History
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Summary:This book explores Japan's "scientific colonialism" through a careful study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under Japanese colonial rule. By integrating individual stories based on interviews and archival materials with discussions of political and social theories, Ming-cheng Lo unearths the points of convergence for medicine and politics in colonial Taiwan
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 236 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228) and index.
ISBN:9780520936577
0520936574
9780520229464
0520229460
9780520234857
0520234855
0585466335
9780585466330
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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