Disease, colonialism, and the state : malaria in modern East Asian history /

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This book studies the development of approaches to combating malaria in Hong Kong, Okinawa, Taiwan, and mainland China in the colonial and post-colonial periods as a dynamic process of interaction between the objectives of the state, international interests, emergence of new medical knowledge and te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yip, Ka-che, 1944- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Malaria > East Asia > History.
Medical policy > East Asia.
Malaria > history
Colonialism > history
Health Policy > history
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
MEDICAL > Epidemiology.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Malaria.
Medical policy.
East Asia.
Asia, Eastern.
Extrême-Orient.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book studies the development of approaches to combating malaria in Hong Kong, Okinawa, Taiwan, and mainland China in the colonial and post-colonial periods as a dynamic process of interaction between the objectives of the state, international interests, emergence of new medical knowledge and technology, changing concepts of disease, as well as local society.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 161 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-155) and index.
ISBN:9789888052219
9888052217

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