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An American Transplant: The Rockefeller Foundation and Peking Union Medical Collegegree: The Rockefeller Foundation and Peking Union Medical College;l College
by Mary Brown Bullock
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520035593
- ISBN 13
- 9780520035591
- Seller
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Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
No tears in dust jacket, all pages tight, bright and unmarked, no stamps or markings of any kind.
The only reason the book is not As New is very slight bending of top edges of dust jacket and a few age spots on page tops. 12 illustrations. 13 tables and maps.
Mary Brown Bullock is an American academic who served as president of Agnes Scott College in Decatur, GA from 1995 to August 1, 2006. She was the inaugural executive vice chancellor of Duke Kunshan University and is an expert on Chinese history and medical practice in China.
She presents the fascinating history of American medicine and medical education in China from the 1920's to modern times and its influence on the teaching, practice and outcomes of Chinese medicine.
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- Bookseller
- Setton Book Collection
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 259
- Title
- An American Transplant: The Rockefeller Foundation and Peking Union Medical Collegegree
- Author
- Mary Brown Bullock
- Format/Binding
- Green textured cloth, author, title and pressm stamped on spine between decorative bars
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0520035593
- ISBN 13
- 9780520035591
- Publisher
- Univ Of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 280
- Size
- 9 1/2" x 6 1/4"
- Keywords
- American philanthropy in pre-communist China, healthcare in China, Western medicine in China, 1920's to 1970's, Rockefeller Foundation, Peking Union Medical College, Cheelo, China Medical Board, Roger Greene, American medical education, C.C. Ch'en
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rockefeller Institute;
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About the Seller
Setton Book Collection
Biblio member since 2019
Neenah, Wisconsin
About Setton Book Collection
European history, with a loose focus on the late medieval/early Renaissance period, including the Crusades; some first or contemporary editions from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; some scholarly works in English, French, German, Italian, Modern Greek, Catalan, Russian.Some works from the libraries of Reeve Shley at Ripplebrook; John L. La Monte; Kenneth M. Setton; Howard Ellison Whitney; Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland; Washington Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers, Joseph Harrison Brazier; Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.Also some exotic Americana and other eclectic gems that have serendipitously popped up over the years."I just wanted to say that the service and quality of the book received from 'Setton Book Collection' was exceptional. I am very pleased with the book: A Narrative of the Conversion and Death of Count Struensee. 5 star service all the way.Best Regards,Pete,London, England13 October 2020
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