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Doctor Mom Chung of the Fair-Haired Bastards : the Life of a Wartime Celebrity.

During World War II, Mom Chung's was the place to be in San Francisco. Soldiers, movie stars, and politicians gathered at her home to socialize, to show their dedication to the Allied cause, and to express their affection for Dr. Margaret Chung (1889-1959). The first known American-born Chinese...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wu, Judy Tzu-Chun
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part One: Religion and Medicine; Part Two: A Search for Belonging; Part Three: Orientalized Motherhood; Epilogue: "There Will Never Be Another Mom Chung"; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index.