Doctors within borders : profession, ethnicity, and modernity in colonial Taiwan / / Ming-Cheng M. Lo
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| Autore: |
Lo Ming-cheng Miriam
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| Titolo: |
Doctors within borders : profession, ethnicity, and modernity in colonial Taiwan / / Ming-Cheng M. Lo
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 610/.95124/9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Physicians - Taiwan - History - 20th century |
| Medicine - Taiwan - History - 20th century | |
| Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 - Medical care - Taiwan | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-228) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Taiwanese doctors under Japanese rule : confronting contradictions and negotiating identities -- Taiwan : a nexus of colonial forces -- National physicians (1920-1931) -- The years of public demobilization (1931-1936) -- Medical modernists (1937-1945) -- Borders of medicine : the Dojinkai projects in China -- Professional identities, colonial ambiguities, and agents of modernity. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book explores Japan's ""scientific colonialism"" through a careful study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under Japanese colonial rule. By integrating individual stories based on interviews and archival materials with discussions of political and social theories, Ming-cheng Lo unearths the points of convergence for medicine and politics in colonial Taiwan. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Doctors Within Borders |
| ISBN: | 0-520-93657-4 |
| 1-59734-582-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821986303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Colonialisms ; ; 1.