Reconstructing Bodies: Biomedicine, Health, and Nation Building in South Korea Since 1945

by John DiMoia

This book tracks the development of biomedicine in South Korea following liberation from Japan in 1945, covering the transition from Japanese imperial models of practice to an approximation of American and international models of health.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804784116
• ISBN13: 9780804784115
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"