Reconstructing bodies : biomedicine, health, and nation-building in South Korea since 1945 / / John P. DiMoia.
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| Superior document: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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| Physical Description: | x, 280 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Medicine and its fragments, 1945-1948
- Mobilizing new models of public health and medicine, 1945-1948
- From Minneapolis to Seoul : transforming surgery, clinical practice, and professional identity at Seoul National University Hospital, 1954-1968
- Family planning and nation-building in South Korea (1961-mid-1970s)
- Taking samples for the nation : historicizing the biological sample in the South Korean anti-parasite campaigns, (1969-1995)
- Reconstructing the face : Asian blepharoplasty, professional expertise, and the development of a plastic surgery market (1954-present)
- Conclusion : challenging developmental expectations.