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Medical transitions in twentieth-century China /

This volume examines important aspects of China''s century-long search to provide appropriate and effective health care for its people. Four subjects-disease and healing, encounters and accommodations, institutions and professions, and people''s health-organize discussions across...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Andrews, Bridie (Editor ), Bullock, Mary Brown (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2014]
Colección:China Medical Board centennial series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • China's exceptional health transitions : overcoming the four horsemen of the apocalypse / Lincoln Chen and Ling Chen
  • Changing patterns of diseases and longevity : the evolution of health in twentieth-century Beijing / Daqing Zhang
  • Maternal and child health in nineteenth- to twenty-first-century China / Tina Phillips Johnson and Yi-Li Wu
  • Tobacco smoking and health in twentieth-century China / Carol Benedict
  • Epidemics and public health in twentieth-century China : plague, smallpox, and AIDS / Xinzhong Yu
  • Schistosomiasis / Miriam Gross and Kawai Fan
  • Tuberculosis control in Shanghai : bringing health to the masses, 1928-present / Rachel Core
  • The development of psychiatric services in China : Christianity, Communism, and community / Veronica Pearson
  • Foreign models of medicine in twentieth-century China / Xi Gao
  • John B. Grant : public health and state medicine / Liping Bu
  • The influence of war on China's modern health systems / Nicole Elizabeth Barnes and John R. Watt
  • The institutionalization of Chinese medicine / Volker Scheid and Sean Hsiang-Lin Lei
  • Barefoot doctors and the provision of rural health care / Xiaoping Fang
  • A case study of transnational flows of Chinese medical professionals : China medical board and Rockefeller Foundation Fellows / Mary Brown Bullock
  • The development of modern nursing in China / Sonya Grypma and Cheng Zhen
  • The evolution of the hospital in twentieth-century China / Michelle Renshaw
  • Conclusions : the history of medicine in twentieth-century China / Bridie Andrews.