Yip Ka Che (101 results)

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Hardcover. 8vo. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. This first edition has boards bound in black cloth with straight edges and pointed corners. Spine is uncreased with straight edges and gold gilt titling. Text block is straight. Binding is firm. 161p. Interior is unmarked with crisp white pages through out. Dust Jacket is clean and unclipped with straight edges and pointed corners.…

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Hardback. Condition: New. The publication of this book marks the fifteenth anniversary of the outbreak of SARS epidemic in Hong Kong in 2003. This documentary study, originating as a research project a year after the epidemic, is a comprehensive attempt to examine the development of public health in Hong Kong from 1841 to the early 1990s. It covers the periods of prewar colonial rule, Japanese occupation, postwar reconstruction and growth, and the beginning of decolonisation. It analyses political, social, economic, and cultural factors, including the intersection of colonial priorities and indigenous agency and practices that affected disease outbreaks and development, government and local responses, advances in technology related to health and medicine, as well as the emergence of health agencies and institutions.The historical documents, selected from government archives, personal papers, and special collections, are invaluable source materials for the critical evaluation of such developments. The book provides a much needed and indispensable historical perspective to understanding Hong Kong's struggle to combat prevalent and emerging diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, avian influenza, and SARS.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The publication of this book marks the fifteenth anniversary of the outbreak of the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong in 2003. This documentary study, originating as a research project a year after the epidemic, is a comprehensive attempt to examine the development of public health in Hong Kong from 1841 to the early 1990s. It covers the periods of prewar colonial rule, Japanese occupation, postwar reconstruction and growth, and the beginning of decolonization. It analyzes political, social, economic, and cultural factors, including the intersection of colonial priorities and indigenous agency and practices that affected disease outbreaks and development, government and local responses, advances in technology related to health and medicine, as well as the emergence of health agencies and institutions. The historical documents, selected from government archives, personal papers, and special collections, are invaluable source materials for the critical evaluation of such developments. The book provides a much needed and indispensable historical perspective to understanding Hong Kong's struggle to combat prevalent and emerging diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, avian influenza, and SARS. A comprehensive attempt to examine the development of public health in Hong Kong from 1841 to the early 1990s, analysing political, social, economic, and cultural factors to help understand Hong Kongs struggle to combat prevalent and emerging diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, avian influenza, and SARS. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 433 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorKa-che Yip is professor of history at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. In addition to numerous articles, he is the author of Health and National Reconstruction in Nationalist China and Religion, Nationali.