Download or read book Doctors of Empire written by Hoi-eun Kim and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-21 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Doctors of Empire, Hoi-eun Kim recounts the story of the almost 1,200 Japanese medical students who rushed to German universities to learn cutting-edge knowledge from the world leaders in medicine, and of the dozen German physicians who were invited to Japan to transform the country's medical institutions and education.