Science, technology, and medicine in the modern Japanese Empire

Medicine; Japan

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wittner, David G (Editor ), Brown, Philip C., 1947- (-), Wittner, David G.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis 2016
2016.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia (2005) ; 113.
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. On science and faith in the life of a Meiji engineer / Aleksandra Kobiljski
  • 2. Academia-industry relations : interpreting the role of Nagai Nagayoshi in the development of new businesses in the Meiji period and beyond / Julia S. Yongue
  • 3. An emperor's chemist in war and peace : Sakurai Joji during the Russo-Japanese War and World War I / Kikuchi Yoshiyuki
  • 4. Buddhism contra cholera : how the Meiji state recruited religion against epidemic disease / William D. Johnston
  • 5. The influenza pandemic of 1918, Taisho democracy and freedom of the press during the Siberian intervention / Sumiko Otsubo
  • 6. The politics of manic depression in the Japanese empire / Janice Matsumura
  • 7. A colony or a sanitorium? A comparative history of segregation politics of Hansen's disease in modern Japan / Hirokawa Waka
  • 8. "They are not human" : Hansen's disease and medical responses to Hojo Tamio / Kathryn M. Tanaka
  • 9. Dr. Baelz's Mongolian spot : German medicine, discourse of race in Meiji Japan, and the local response / Rotem Kowner
  • 10. When precision obscures : disease categories related to cholera during the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) / Roberto Padilla
  • 11. Kampo in wartime Sino-Japanese relations : the Association of East Asian Medicine and the search for a tripartite medical partnership / Norihito Mizuno
  • 12. The question of research in prewar Japanese physics / Ito Kenji
  • 13. Architects of ABC weapons for the Japanese empire : microbiologists and theoretical physicists / Tomoko Y. Steen
  • 14. The science of population and birth control in post-war Japan / Homei Aya.