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Science, public health, and the state in modern Asia

Title
Science, public health, and the state in modern Asia / edited by Liping Bu, Darwin H. Stapleton, and Ka-Che Yip.
ISBN
0203602595
1136618686
1136618694
9780203602591
9781136618680
9781136618697
0415665663
9780415665667
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages).
Local Notes
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Summary
"This book examines the encounter between Western and Asian models of public health and medicine in a range of East and Southeast Asian countries over the course of the twentieth century, in the context of colonial rule, post-colonial development and modern state-building"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Science, public health, and the state in modern Asia. London ; New York : Routledge, 2012
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia (2005) ; 71.
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 71
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Science, culture, and disease control in colonial Hong Kong / Ka-che Yip
2. Public health in pre-war Singapore : the development of hospital services and medical education / Law Yuen Han
3. Hygiene and decolonization : the Rockefeller Foundation and Indonesian nationalism, 1933-1958 / Eric Andrew Stein
4. The Alma-Ata Declaration, Rockefeller Foundation and the development of primary health care in Sri Lanka : a model for health promotion / Soma Hewa
5. 'Removing the obstacles to public health work' : context for the Rockefeller philanthropies and public health in China and Japan, 1920-1940 / Darwin H. Stapleton
6. From race biology to population control : the Rockefeller Foundation's 'public health' projects in Japan, 1920s-1950s / Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci
7. Beijing first health station : innovative public health education and influence on China's health profession / Liping Bu
8. Between the state and the private sphere : the Chinese state medicine movement, 1930-1949 / Xi Gao
9. From Japanese colonial medicine to American-standard medicine in Taiwan : a case study of the transition in the medical profession and practices in East Asia
10. In Republican China, public heath by whom, for whom? / Bridie Andrews.
Subjects (Medical)
State Medicine - organization & administration - Asia, Southeastern.
State Medicine - organization & administration - Far East.
Health Policy - Asia, Southeastern.
Health Policy - Far East.
Public Health Administration - Asia, Southeastern.
Public Health Administration - Far East.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
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