In the 1920s and 1930s most Chinese people suffered from overwhelming health problems. Epidemic diseases killed tens of millions, drought, flood and famine kill

Both before and during World War II, the Nazis restricted the rights of Jewish and communist doctors. Some fought back, first by fighting against Fascism in the

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The relationship between the Chinese nation and its recent past has been fraught with contradictions and tensions. This collection aims to make sense of this co

Mary Brazelton argues that the territories and peoples associated with China have played vital roles in the emergence of modern international health. In the ear