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Author International Conference on the History of Medicine in Southeast Asia (1st : 2006 : Siĕmréab, Cambodia), author

Title Global movements, local concerns : medicine and health in Southeast Asia / edited by Laurence Monnais and Harold J. Cook
Published Singapore : NUS Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 290 pages) : illustrations
Contents Chapter 1. The real expedicion dela Vacuna and the Philippines, 1803-1807 / Thomas B. Colvin -- Chapter 2. The Nguyen initiative to acquire Vaccinia, 1820-1821 / C. Michele Thompson -- Chapter 3. Wats and worms : the activities of the Rockefeller Foundation's International Health Board in Southest Asia (1913-1940) / Liew Kai Khium -- Chapter 4. The 1937 Bandung Conference on Rural Hygiene : toward a new vision of healthcare? / Annick Guenel -- Chapter 5. Science, sex, and superstition : midwifery in 19th-century Philippines / Raquel A.G. Reyes -- Chapter 6. Dokter Djawa and Dukun : perceptions of indigenous Western-trained doctors about traditional healers in the Dutch East Indies around 1900 / Liesbeth Hesselink -- Chapter 7. Torn between economics, public health and Chinese Nationalism : the anti-opium campaign of Colonial Malaya, c.1890s-1941 / Ooi keat Gin -- Chapter 8. Hanoi in the time of Cholera : epidemic disease and racial power in the Colonial city / Michael G. Vann -- Chapter 9. HIV/AIDS epidemic and the politics of access to medicines in Thailand : a study of the health impact of globalization / Yu-Ling Huang -- Chapter 10. A revolutionary movement to bring traditional medicine back to the grassroots level : on the biopoliticization of herbal medicine in Vietnam / Ayo Wahlberg -- Chapter 11. Medicine and public health in Thai historiography : from an Elitist view to Counter-Hegemonic Discourse / Chatichai Muksong and Komatra Chuengsatiansup
Summary The contributors to this volume show how the practices of health in Southeast Asia over the past two centuries were mediated by local medical traditions, colonial interests, range of health agents and intermediaries
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-275) and index
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SUBJECT Berner Handelskammer gnd
The Vietnam War Filmmusik gnd
Subject Public health -- Southeast Asia -- History -- Congresses
Medicine -- Southeast Asia -- History -- Congresses
Medical care -- Southeast Asia -- History -- Congresses
Health.
Health services administration.
Medical personnel.
Medical care.
Public health.
Public Health -- history
Health
Medicine
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Patient Care Management
Environment and Public Health
Health Occupations
Delivery of Health Care
Population Characteristics
Health Services Administration
Disciplines and Occupations
Public Health
Delivery of Health Care -- history
Patient Care
health.
public health.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
Medical personnel
Health services administration
Health
Medical care
Medicine
Public health
Medizingeschichte Fach
Biomedizin
Volksmedizin
Gesundheitspolitik
Cholera
Malaria
Geistheiler
Kolonialismus
Entkolonialisierung
Bandungkonferenz
SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern -- epidemiology
Subject Southeast Asia
Indonesien
Philippinen
Thailand
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Monnais-Rousselot, Laurence, editor.
Cook, Harold John, editor.
LC no. 2012330198
ISBN 9789971696900
9971696908