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Medicine and Culture: Chinese-Western Medical Exchange
| Location: | California, United States |
| Symposium Date: | 2007-03-09 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2006-11-09 |
| Announcement ID: |
153685 |
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MEDICINE AND CULTURE: CHINESE-WESTERN MEDICAL EXCHANGE DURING THE LATE IMPERIAL AND MODERN PERIODS
The Ricci Institute at the University of San Francisco Center for the Pacific Rim is pleased to announce "Medicine & Culture: Chinese-Western Medical Exchange during the Late Imperial and Modern Periods," a one day symposium to be held at the University of San Francisco on Friday, March 9, 2007. The symposium will be an examination of the interaction between China and the West through medicine and pharmacology from the Qing dynasty through the early
1950s. The aim of the symposium is to provide a forum for the
examination of themes related to this interaction, such as: social
and cultural roles, social reform, education, cultural exchange, encounters with Christianity, relations of power, modernity, and issues of race and gender. For a listing of presenters and paper titles and registration information, please visit the conference website at: http://www.ricci.usfca.edu/events/index.htm#medicine
Melissa Dale, Ph.D.
Assistant Director for Research
Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History
University of San Francisco Center for the Pacific Rim
2130 Fulton St., LM 280
San Francsico, CA 94117-1080
415-422-2230
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