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Author Brazelton, Mary Augusta, 1986- author.

Title Mass vaccination : citizens' bodies and state power in modern China / Mary Augusta Brazelton.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Series Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Journey to the southwest -- Legacies of warlords and empires -- Producing immunity across the hinterland -- The emergence of mass immunization in wartime Kunming -- Nationalizing mass immunization in civil war and revolution -- Vaccination in the early People's Republic, 1949-58 -- Mass immunization in East Asia and global health, 1960-80.
Summary "This book reveals that the mass vaccination campaigns that eradicated smallpox and controlled other infectious diseases in China had a longer history, rooted in the work of researchers in China's southwest hinterlands during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and provided a means for the state to develop new forms of control and engagement with its citizens"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Vaccination -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Vaccination.
China.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Vaccination -- China -- Yunnan Sheng -- History -- 20th century.
China -- Yunnan Sheng.
Immunology -- Research -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Immunology -- Research.
Immunology.
Medical policy -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Medical policy.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form China.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Brazelton, Mary Augusta, 1986- Mass vaccination. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501739989 (DLC) 2019008045
ISBN 9781501739996 (electronic book)
1501739999 (electronic book)
9781501740008 (electronic book)
1501740008 (electronic book)
9781501739989 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)