Practical Pursuits : Takano Choei, Takahashi Keisaku, and Western Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Japan
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674019520
ISBN-13
9780674019522
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 1st, 2005
Print length
276 Pages
Weight
522 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Asian historyModern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900History of medicine
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Nakamura argues that the study of Western medicine assembled doctors from all over the country in efforts to effect social change. By examining the social impact of Western learning at the level of everyday life, the book offers a broad picture of the way in which Western medicine, and Western knowledge, was absorbed and adapted in Japan.
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