Saving Missionary Skins Saves Patients’ Lives

When the first American medical missionary to China established the first western-style hospital in Guangzhou in 1834 the political and legal environment was hostile to foreigners and to missionaries in particular but, in some respects, it was conducive to safe medical practice. Given that the early...

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Main Author: Renshaw, Michelle (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Social sciences and missions
Year: 2014, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-55
Further subjects:B China missions medicine 19th century informed consent
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