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Mass vaccination : citizens' bodies and state power in modern China /

"This book reveals that the mass vaccination campaigns that eradicated smallpox and controlled other infectious diseases in China had a longer history, rooted in the work of researchers in China's southwest hinterlands during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and provided a means for the state...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brazelton, Mary Augusta, 1986- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Colección:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book reveals that the mass vaccination campaigns that eradicated smallpox and controlled other infectious diseases in China had a longer history, rooted in the work of researchers in China's southwest hinterlands during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and provided a means for the state to develop new forms of control and engagement with its citizens"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501739996
1501739999
9781501740008
1501740008