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Doctors of empire : medical and cultural encounters between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan
- Title
- Doctors of empire : medical and cultural encounters between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan / Hoi-eun Kim.
- Author
- Kim, Hoi-eun, 1976-
- Publication
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
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- Description
- xiv, 249 pages : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm
- Summary
- Transnational history at its finest, Doctors of Empire not only illuminates the German origins of modern medical science in Japan but also reinterprets the nature of German imperialism in East Asia."--Pub. desc.
- Series Statement
- German and European studies
- Uniform Title
- German and European studies.
- Subject
- Medicine > Japan > International cooperation > History > 19th century
- Medicine > Germany > International cooperation > History > 19th century
- Medicine > Japan > History > 19th century
- Medicine > Germany > History > 19th century
- Physicians > Japan > History > 19th century
- Physicians > Germany > History > 19th century
- Medical education > Japan > History > 19th century
- Medical education > Germany > History > 19th century
- Japan > Relations > History > Germany > 19th century
- Germany > Relations > History > Japan > 19th century
- Japan > History > Meiji period, 1868-1912
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Weaving Germany and Japan together with the Thread of Medical Science -- Same Bed, Different Dreams -- Borrowed Hands: German Physicians' Teaching of Medical Education in Meiji Japan -- Socialized Intellect: Intellectual and Communal Journeys of Japanese Doctors in Germany -- Bedazzled and Bewildered: Cultural Journeys of Japanese Students in Germany -- Japan through the Stethoscope: German Physicians as Anthropologists of Meiji Japan -- Promises and Perils of Encounters: Influences of German Medicine in Japan -- Epilogue: Fatal Affinities? The Long-term Legacies of German-Japanese Medical Relations.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-9357
- ISBN
- 9781442644403
- 1442644400
- 9781487521455
- 1487521456
- LCCN
- 2015413343
- OCLC
- 865493057
- Author
- Kim, Hoi-eun, 1976- author.
- Title
- Doctors of empire : medical and cultural encounters between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan / Hoi-eun Kim.
- Publisher
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- German and European studiesGerman and European studies.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- AUTH: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY. HISTORY OF JAPAN'S ADOPTION OF THE GERMAN MEDICAL MODEL.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-9357