Western Medicine for Chinese : How the Hong Kong College of Medicine Achieved a Breakthrough.

The founders of the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese (HKCM) had the lofty vision of helping to bring Western science and medicine to China, which, they hoped, would contribute to the larger objective of modernizing the nation. That this latter goal was partly realized through the non-medica...

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Main Author: Ho, Faith C. S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: HK : Hong Kong University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Common Abbreviations Used; 1. Introduction to the College; 2. People and Institutions; 3. Career Prospects; 4. The Early Pioneers (1892â#x80;#x93;1899); 5. Decade of Change (1900â#x80;#x93;1909); 6. Two Events That Shaped the Final Years; 7. Culmination of Efforts (1910â#x80;#x93;1918); 8. Other Contributions to Society; 9. Some Unusual and Some Outstanding Personalities; 10. Conclusions; Appendix 1. The Deanâ#x80;#x99;s Inaugural Address at the Opening of the College of Medicine for Chinese, Hong Kong.
  • Appendix 2. List of Graduates in Order of Year of Graduation, Hong Kong College of MedicineAppendix 3. List of Interviewees; Selected Bibliography; Biographical Index; Index.