Health and Hygiene in Chinese East Asia

Health and Hygiene in Chinese East Asia
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9780822348269
ISBN-13 : 0822348268
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Book Synopsis Health and Hygiene in Chinese East Asia by : Qizi Liang

Download or read book Health and Hygiene in Chinese East Asia written by Qizi Liang and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the intersections of power, culture and science that went into the struggle to overcome disease and improve people's health in Chinese regions of 20th century East Asia.


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