Description
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewThis book provides a good overview of medical education systems and their historical changes in various countries in East Asia.
* Social History or Medicine *
Table of ContentsPreface: Mary Brown Bullock
Foreword: Bong-Min Yang, Keizo Takemi, and Ke Yang
Part I. Overview and US-Asia Engagement
History and Development of Medical Education in East Asia: An Overview / Lincoln C. Chen, Michael R. Reich, and Jennifer Ryan
1. The China Medical Board in East Asia, 1950-2000 / Jennifer
Ryan and Mary Brown Bullock
2. American Medical Education and US Engagement in East Asia, 1950-1970 / Jesse B. Bump and Paul J. Cruickshank
Part II. Country Cases: China, Japan, and South Korea
3. Medical Education in Contemporary Mainland China / Daqing Zhang
4. Mission and Modernity: The History and Development of Medical Education in Taiwan / Ming-Jung Ho, Kevin Shaw, Julie Shih, and Yu-Ting Chiu
5. A Brief History of Medical Education in Hong Kong / Gabriel M. Leung and N. G. (Niv) Patil
6. The Roots of Modern Japanese Medical Education in Japan / Kenichi Ohmi
7. Western Influences on Health Science Education in Korea: Medical, Nursing, and Public Health Education / OkRyun Moon
Part III. Future Challenges
8. Burden of Disease: Implications for Medical Education in East Asia / Stuart Gilmour, Yusuke Tsugawa, and Kenji Shibuya
