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Doctors of empire : medical and cultural encounters between imperial Germany and Meiji Japan / Hoi-eun Kim.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: German and European studiesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrations, portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442660472
  • 1442660473
  • 9781442660489
  • 1442660481
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Doctors of empire.DDC classification:
  • 610.95209/034 23
LOC classification:
  • R624 .K54 2014
NLM classification:
  • WZ 18
Online resources:
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.
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
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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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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