Public health in Asia and the Pacific historical and comparative perspectives

Public health in Asia and the Pacific: an introduction / Milton J. Lewis and Kerrie L. MacPherson -- Invisible borders: Hong Kong, China, and the imperatives of public health / Kerrie L. MacPherson -- History of public health in modern Japan: the road to becoming the healthiest nation in the world /...

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Weitere Verfasser: Lewis, Milton J. (HerausgeberIn), MacPherson, Kerrie L. (BerichterstatterIn), Lewis, Milton (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge erschienen 2010
Schriftenreihe:Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies 11
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Zusammenfassung:Public health in Asia and the Pacific: an introduction / Milton J. Lewis and Kerrie L. MacPherson -- Invisible borders: Hong Kong, China, and the imperatives of public health / Kerrie L. MacPherson -- History of public health in modern Japan: the road to becoming the healthiest nation in the world / Masahira Anesaki -- A history of public health in Korea / In-Sok Yeo -- History of public health in modern India: 1857-2005 / Radhika Ramasubban -- Public health in Thailand: changing medical paradigms and disease patterns in political and economic context / Paul T. Cohen -- Could confinement be humanised? A modern history of leprosy in Vietnam / Laurence Monnais -- Conflict and collaboration in public health: the Rockefeller Foundation and the Dutch colonial government in Indonesia / Terence H. Hull -- The political determinants of public health in Timor-Leste: foreign domination and the path to independence / Sue Ingram -- From colonial economy to social equity: history of public health in Malaysia / Kai Hong Phua and Mary Lai Lin Wong -- From colony to global city: public health strategies and the control of disease in Singapore / Brenda S. A. Yeoh, Kai Hong Phua, and Kelly Fu -- Public health and the clash of cultures: the Philippine cholera epidemics / Willie T. Ong -- Public health in Australia from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century / Milton J. Lewis -- Papua New Guinea : epidemiological transition, public health and the Pacific / Vicki Luker -- History of public health in Pacific island countries / Richard Taylor
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 320 S.
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ISBN:0415359627
0-415-35962-7
9780415359627
978-0-415-35962-7