Doctors within Borders
Author | : Ming-cheng Lo |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2002-08-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520936574 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520936577 |
Rating | : 4/5 (577 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Doctors within Borders by : Ming-cheng Lo
Download or read book Doctors within Borders written by Ming-cheng Lo and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2002-08-21 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.