Hygienic modernity meanings of health and disease in treaty-port China / [electronic resource] :
Ruth Rogaski.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
- xiv, 401 p. : ill., maps.
- Asia--local studies/global themes .
- Asia--local studies/global themes. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-395) and index.
"Conquering the one hundred diseases": weisheng before the twentieth century -- Health and disease in Heaven's Ford -- Medical encounters and divergences -- Translating weisheng in treaty-port China -- Transforming eisei in Meiji Japan -- Deficiency and sovereignty: hygienic modernity in the occupation of Tianjin, 1900-1902 -- Seen and unseen: the urban landscape and boundaries of weisheng -- Weisheng and the desire for modernity -- Japanese management of germs in Tianjin -- Germ warfare and patriotic weisheng.
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