Making health public : English language newspapers and the medical sciences in colonial Malaya (1840s–1941)

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Liew, Kai Khiun
• مؤلفون آخرون: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2011
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91454; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7293
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

The print and broadcast media are traditionally vital vehicles for both the transmission of information and framing of discussion on health, medicine, and diseases. However, their roles have been largely peripheral in medical historiography. In this respect, this paper explores...