Barefoot doctors and the provision of rural health care

This paper reaches beyond a nostalgic view of barefoot doctors and calls into question the orthodox interpretations that dominate present scholarship on public health and the provision of rural health in China. It retrieves Western medicine in rural China from potential historical oblivion through t...

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Main Author: Fang, Xiaoping
Other Authors: B. Andrews
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Indiana University Press 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153525
https://iupress.org/9780253014900/medical-transitions-in-twentieth-century-china/
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English