edited by John Bowers, J. Hess, J. William Hess and Nathan Sivin
University of Michigan Press, 1988
Cloth: 978-0-89264-077-5 | Paper: 978-0-89264-078-2
Library of Congress Classification RA395.C53S35 1988
Dewey Decimal Classification 338.95106

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ABOUT THIS BOOK

The first part of this volume is devoted is devoted to synoptical and analytical examinations by historians of attempts to root modern science in China during the Republican period. The second contains reports by scientists who have been involved in China’s recent efforts to modernize. Topics include genetic research, taxonomy, contraception, food policy, and schistosomiasis. With an introduction by Nathan Sivin.