Science, public health, and the state in modern Asia /
edited by Liping Bu, Darwin H. Stapleton, and Ka-Che Yip.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
- xiv, 208 p. ; 24 cm.
- Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 71 .
- Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 71. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'This book examines the encounter between Western and Asian models of public health and medicine in a range of East and Southeast Asian countries over the course of the twentieth century, in the context of colonial rule, post-colonial development and modern state-building'--
9780415665667 (hardback) 9780203602591 (ebook)
Medicine--Southeast Asia. Public health--Southeast Asia. Public health--East Asia. Medicine--East Asia.