Fighting for health : medicine in Cold War Southeast Asia /
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| Imprint: | Singapore : NUS Press, [2024] ©2024 |
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| Description: | ix, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | History of medicine in Southeast Asia History of medicine in Southeast Asia series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13469613 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Health, Agriculture and Animism in the "Development" of Portuguese Timor, 1945-75
- 2. Tool of Domination and Act of Benevolence: Medicine and Healthcare during the Malayan Emergency, 1948-60
- 3. Health Sector Contestation in Cold War Laos, 1950-75
- 4. More Eastern than Traditional: The Making of Ðôngy in the Republic of Vietnam during the Cold War
- 5. Building a "Socialist Health System": Soviet Assistance in Malaria Control in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam during the Cold War
- 6. Mobilizing Applied Medical Knowledge in Indonesia: Soekarnoist Science and Asian-African Solidarity in the 1950s
- 7. The Cholera Pandemic, the Chinese Diaspora and Cold War Politics in Southeast Asia and China during the 1960s
- 8. Managing Wartime Conditions: South Korean Developmental Ambitions, Public Hearth and Emerging Forms of Overseas Medical Outreach, 1964-73
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
