Health and hygiene in Chinese East Asia : policies and publics in the long twentieth century /
Examines the intersections of power, culture and science that went into the struggle to overcome disease and improve people's health in Chinese regions of 20th century East Asia.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [NC] :
Duke University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: hygienic modernity in Chinese East Asia / Charlotte Furth
- The evolution of the idea of chuanran contagion in Imperial China / Angela Ki Che Leung
- The treatment of night soil and waste in modern China / Yu Xinzhong
- Sovereignty and the microscope : constituting notifiable infectious disease and containing the Manchurian plague (1910-11) / Sean Hsiang-lin Lei
- Eating well in China : diet and hygiene in nineteenth-century treaty ports
- Shang-jen Li
- Vampires in plagueland : the multiple meanings of Weisheng in Manchuria / Ruth Rogaski
- Have someone cut the umbilical cord : women's birthing networks, knowledge and skills in colonial Taiwan, / Wu Chia-Ling
- A forgotten war : malaria eradication in Taiwan, 1905-65 / Lin Yi-ping and Liu Shiyung
- The elimination of schistosomiasis in Jiaxing and Haining counties, 1948-58 : public health as political movement / Li Yushang
- Conceptual blind spots, media blindfolds : the case of SARS and traditional Chinese medicine / Marta E. Hanson
- Governing germs from outside and within borders : controlling 2003 SARS risk in Taiwan / Tseng Yen-fen and Wu Chia-Ling
- Afterword : biomedicine in Chinese East Asia : from semicolonial to postcolonial / Warwick Anderson
- Timeline.