Intimate Communities : Wartime Healthcare and the Birth of Modern China, 1937-1945
When China's War of Resistance against Japan began in July 1937, it sparked an immediate health crisis throughout the country. In the end, China not only survived the war but also emerged from the trauma with a curious strength. Intimate Communities argues that women who worked as military and...
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