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
Nursing becoming a respectable,decent profession for educated Chinese women was a challenging undertaking.The early advancement of nursing in China was a collective effort of the missionary medicine,the private founda...Nursing becoming a respectable,decent profession for educated Chinese women was a challenging undertaking.The early advancement of nursing in China was a collective effort of the missionary medicine,the private foundations,and the endurance,dedication and hardworking of the Chinese as well as foreign nurses.Western missionary introduced modern nursing in China and laid the preliminary foundation for its development,while the upgrading of nursing education from training to higher learning was a contribution by the School of Nursing Peking Union Medical College (PUMC),envisioned and supported by the China Medical Board.Its state-of-the-art and visionary education model,the high standard and the initiatives in public health nursing,and the heroic and patriotic military nursing created by the PUMC's outstanding graduates produced a cohort of leaders in nursing education and profession in China before 1949.All these efforts acting together shaped the modern nursing in China,leaving a great heritage to nursing education and practice to New China.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.
文摘Nursing becoming a respectable,decent profession for educated Chinese women was a challenging undertaking.The early advancement of nursing in China was a collective effort of the missionary medicine,the private foundations,and the endurance,dedication and hardworking of the Chinese as well as foreign nurses.Western missionary introduced modern nursing in China and laid the preliminary foundation for its development,while the upgrading of nursing education from training to higher learning was a contribution by the School of Nursing Peking Union Medical College (PUMC),envisioned and supported by the China Medical Board.Its state-of-the-art and visionary education model,the high standard and the initiatives in public health nursing,and the heroic and patriotic military nursing created by the PUMC's outstanding graduates produced a cohort of leaders in nursing education and profession in China before 1949.All these efforts acting together shaped the modern nursing in China,leaving a great heritage to nursing education and practice to New China.