In modern times,15 missionary hospitals were established in Shanghai,including 6 Protestant hospitals and 9 Catholic hospitals.These hospitals were the products of Western missionaries in China.The establishment of mi...In modern times,15 missionary hospitals were established in Shanghai,including 6 Protestant hospitals and 9 Catholic hospitals.These hospitals were the products of Western missionaries in China.The establishment of missionary hospitals objectively introduced Western medicine into China and changed its original medical system.Based on documents and periodicals,Shanghai archives,Xujiahui library materials,hospital historical records,and domestic and foreign library historical materials,this paper systematically reviews the development of missionary hospitals in Shanghai,and discusses their balance between medicine and religion,to provide ideas and references for future research.展开更多
Known as the founder of Xiangya School of Medicine and Xiangya Hospital,Edward H.Hume is frequently praised for his pioneering work in bringing Western medicine to China.Some researchers have investigated his efforts ...Known as the founder of Xiangya School of Medicine and Xiangya Hospital,Edward H.Hume is frequently praised for his pioneering work in bringing Western medicine to China.Some researchers have investigated his efforts in introducing Chinese medicine to the West;less known is the role that he later played as a lecturer on medical history at Johns Hopkins University.This paper presents an exhaustive review of Hume’s English writings on Chinese medicine,thus revealing what Hume did to introduce Chinese medicine to Western academia,and how he pioneered research into Chinese medicine from cultural and philosophical perspectives.展开更多
基金This study was financed by the grant from the Shanghai Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning of China(No.2018BTQ001).
文摘In modern times,15 missionary hospitals were established in Shanghai,including 6 Protestant hospitals and 9 Catholic hospitals.These hospitals were the products of Western missionaries in China.The establishment of missionary hospitals objectively introduced Western medicine into China and changed its original medical system.Based on documents and periodicals,Shanghai archives,Xujiahui library materials,hospital historical records,and domestic and foreign library historical materials,this paper systematically reviews the development of missionary hospitals in Shanghai,and discusses their balance between medicine and religion,to provide ideas and references for future research.
基金financed by the grant from 2019 Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Funds for Humanities and Social Sciences of China(No.2019-lnzy005)。
文摘Known as the founder of Xiangya School of Medicine and Xiangya Hospital,Edward H.Hume is frequently praised for his pioneering work in bringing Western medicine to China.Some researchers have investigated his efforts in introducing Chinese medicine to the West;less known is the role that he later played as a lecturer on medical history at Johns Hopkins University.This paper presents an exhaustive review of Hume’s English writings on Chinese medicine,thus revealing what Hume did to introduce Chinese medicine to Western academia,and how he pioneered research into Chinese medicine from cultural and philosophical perspectives.
