Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Overview: Socioeconomic and Medical Developments in Hong Kong from Japanese Occupation to Special Administrative Region
  • 2. Medical and Health Services during Japanese Occupation (1941-1945)
  • 3. Battle against Infections and Communicable Diseases
  • 4. Blue Death and White Plague
  • 5. Pandemics of the Twenty-First Century-Lifestyle Diseases
  • 6. The Modern Scourge-Cancers
  • 7. Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • 8. The Graying Population
  • 9. A Tale of Two Schools-Medical Education
  • 10. Hospitals and the Hospital Authority
  • 11. Healthcare Reform
  • 12. Embracing the Future and Learning from the Past: Primary Care and Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • 13. Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Timeline of Medical Development in the World and in Hong Kong
  • Appendix 2. Heads of Medical or Health Departments in Hong Kong from 1945 to Present
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover