Third conference of the Asian Society for History of Medicine (ASHM)

Theme: Health and Medicine in History: East-West Exchange.

2-4 November, 2006

 

Committee Room, School of Social Sciences-I,

Jawaharlal Nehru University,

New Delhi-110067

 

 

2nd November (Thursday) 2006   Session 1: Committee Room, SSS-I

 

9.30a.m. -10.30a.m.    INAUGURATION

Welcome and Theme Introduction : Deepak Kumar

Inauguration  : Shizu Sakai, President ASHM

Keynote Address : David Arnold, University of Warwick

Remarks from Chair – B.B. Bhattacharya, Vice-Chancellor, J.N.U.

Vote of Thanks   -  A. K. Mohanty, Chairperson, ZHCES

 

10.30a.m. -11.00a.m.    -        HIGH TEA

 

11.00a.m. –12.00p.m.   :         Session 2 : Reflections on a Craft : Doing

                                                                   The History of  Medicine

 

Chair                     :         Mark Harrison (Oxford)

 

Waltraud Ernst      :         Locating Social History of Medicine in India.

(Southampton)

 

Jayanta Bhattacharya:       Anatomical Knowledge and the Anatomy of

(Uttar Dinajpur)               Medical Knowledge: Some Preliminary Inquiries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.00p.m. to 1.30p.m.   :         Session 3 :  The Tropics as a Trope

 

Chair                     :         Biswamoy Pati (Univ. of Delhi)

 

Sunil Amrith :         Health and Sovereignty in the New Asia:

(London)                        The Decline and Rise of ‘The Tropics’

 

Jong-Chan Lee

(Suwon)                :         The Climatic Role of Asian and the Pacific Tropics                                       in the Formation of Western Biomedical Identity:

                                      A Geo-Historical Perspective

 

Isabel Amaral:                 Continental Drift: A Discussion of the Tropical

(Lisbon)                          Medicine in Portugal (1902-1942)

 

                                     

1.30 p. m. – 2.30 p.m.:  LUNCH

 

2.30 p.m. – 4.00 pm. :   Section A : Session 4, Committee Room SSS-I.

                                      Mental Health and Psychiatry

 

Chair                     :         A.K. Mohanty (JNU)

 

Christiane Hartnack:        :Synergies of Indigenous and Imported Aspects of

(Vienna)                          Mental Health Care in the Context of India’s Changing Political Structures in the 20th Century

 

Amit Ranjan Basu  :         Disciplining Psychiatric knowledge in Colonial

(Kolkata)                         India

 

Akira Hashimoto    :         Home Custody of Mental Patients in Modern

(Aichi-ken)                      Japan: Various Perspectives of Japanese and German Psychiatrists

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. :  Tea Break

 

4.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.    Section A : Session 4 Continues

                                     

Chair                     :         Togo Tsukahara  (Kobe)

 

Osamu Nakamura  :         Family Care of Mentally Ill Patients in Iwakura, 

(Osaka)                           Kyoto, Japan: Its Rise and Decline in Terms of 

                                      Interaction with the West and of the Changes of

                                      Livelihoods.

 

Akiko Ito               :         The virtue of uselessness – The Rise and Fall of

(Minnesota)                     the electrotherapist in Early Twentieth  Century Japan

 

 

2.30 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.:   Section B :  Room No.001, SSS-I,

 

Session 5 :   Traffic and Translation Between East and West

 

Chair                     :         Jiang Sheng (Shandong)

 

Barbara Wilhelmi   :         Christus Medicus – and the Nestorians: The West-

(Germany)                      Eastern Transfer of Medical Knowledge between

                                      5th and 9th Century CE

 

 

Chen Ming            :         Glimpse into the Medical Practices of Nestorians 

(Beijing)                          in Medieval China

 

 

Vivienne Lo           :         From the Land of the Indian King: Tibetan

(London)                        Moxibustion Texts

 

 

4.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.    Tea Break

 

4.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.  : Section B :  Session 5 continues

 

Chair                     :         Jender Lee (Taipei)

 

Aerin Peijung Chiang:      :Comparative Study on Views of Formation, 

(Taipei)                           Early Growth and Development of Human Being                                           before Birth Between Chinese and Western

                                      Medicine

 

V. Gayathri            :         Vaidyas and Physicians: A Spotlight on Medical

(Pondicherry)                  Interaction in Portuguese Goa (1498-1600)

 

 

5.30 p.m.              :         Day Closes

 

 

 

3rd November (Friday) 2006 , Section A (Committee Room, SSS-I)

 

9.30a.m. – 11.00a.m.      Session 6 :  Theorizing Epidemics

 

 

Chair                     :         Dhruv Raina  (JNU)        

 

Neshat Quaiser      :         Unani’s Construction of Plague Epidemic in

(New Delhi)                     Colonial India.

 

 

Sanjukta Das Gupta:        The Santal Conception of Disease in

(Kolkata)                         Colonial India       

 

Harish Narain Das  :         An Indigenous Theory of Epidemics in Twentieth

(New Delhi)                     Century Bengal

 

 

 

11.00 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.          :         Tea Break

 

11.30a.m. – 1.30 p.m.   : Session 7:  Perceptions and Practices of Health

                                                              and cure

 

Chair                     :         Poonam Bala  (Univ. of Delhi)

 

Bina Sengar           :         The Health Practices of Tribals in Eastern Gujarat:

(Baroda)                         Challenges to Sustain Indigenous Knowledge

 

Kavita Siva-           :         Indigenous Medical Practitioners and Plague

ramakrishnan                   Politics in Urban Punjab (1898-1910)

(New Delhi)

 

Khaled Fahmy       :         To Whom Does the Body Belong? Reflections

(New York)                     on the Practice of dissection in 19th – Century

                                      Egypt

 

Hugh Shapiro        :         The Anatomical Logic of Twentieth Century

(Nevada)                         Nervousness in Comparative Perspective.

 

 

1.30 p.m - 2.30 p.m. :    LUNCH

 

2.30 p.m.-4.00 p.m.   :   Session 8 :  Handling Tuberculosis, Plague and    

                                                             Small Pox

 

Chair                     :         Aditya Mukherjee  (JNU)

 

Sanjoy Bhattacharya        :Competing Visions, Disparate Practices: The

(London)                        WHO, the Indian Administration and the Faltering

                                      Approach Towards Small Pox Eradication

 

Amna Khalid         :         Plague Policy and Governance in British India: A

(Oxford)                         Study of the Reade-Godley Correspondence.

 

Arbinda Samanta   :         Negotiating Subalternity in Everyday Life:

(Burdwan)                       Popular Perception of Tuberculosis in Colonial

                                      Eastern India

 

 

 

4.00 p.m.- 4.15p.m.       :         Tea Break

 

4.15 p.m.- 5.45p.m.       :         Session 8 Continues

 

Chair                              :         Khaled Fahmy  (New York)

 

Ihtesham Kazi                 :Trepidation of Tuberculosis in Bangladesh:

(Dhaka)                 :         Ill-response to Treatment Trajectory

 

B. Eswara Rao                :Tuberculosis Sanatoria and Institutional Practices

(Chennai)                        in the Madras Presidency

 

Liew Kai Khiun      :         For the Most Energetic of Races: Comparative

(London)                        Racial Health & Criminality of Opium and

                                      Alcohol in the Royal Commission on Opium,

                                      1893-1895.

 

5.45 p.m                    :    Day Closes

 

 

 

3rd November (Friday) 2006 : Section B : Room No. 001, SSS-I

 

9.30 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. :  Session 9 : Translations and Transformations

 

Chair                       :       Akira Hashimoto  (Aichi-Ken)

 

Jiang Sheng           :         Daoism and the Understanding of Human Body

(Shandong)

 

Shang-Jen Li          :         Discovering  ‘the secrets of long and healthy life’

(Taipei)                           John Dudgeon on Hygiene in China

 

 

Che-chia Chang     :         Shimizu Usaburo’s Study of the Japanese 

(Taipei)                           Rhubarb:Marriage of the Chinese and European

                                      Pharmacological Traditions

 

11.00 a.m. – 11.-30 a.m.         : Tea Break

 

11.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m.  :Session 10:  Stigmata : Studies on Leprosy

 

Chair                     :         Jo Robertson (Oxford)

 

Shubhada Pandya  :         An Indigenous Leprosy Therapy in a Colonial

(Mumbai)                        Context: The Rise and Fall of Hydnocarpus Oil in

                                      Late Colonial India.

 

 

Chandi P Nanda    :         The Leprosy Patient and Society:

(Sambalpur) &                Colonial Orissa, 1870s-1940s

Biswamoy Pati

(New Delhi)

 

Angela Ki Che Leung:      Social Perceptions of Patients of Leprosy in

(Taipei)                           Late Imperial and Modern China

 

Masanao Makino   :         On the History of Leprosy Prevention Law and its

(Tokyo)                          Discrimination and Prejudice in Japan.

 

 

1.30 p.m. – 2.30 p.m.:   LUNCH

 

2.30 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.:   Session 11 :  Medicine and the Bodies of

                                                                Women and Child

 

Chair                     :         Arun Bandyopadhyay (Calcutta Univ.)

 

Sujata Mukherjee   :         Western Women and Imperial Medical

(Kolkata)                         Intervention  in British India

 

B.K.Choudhary     :         Vulnerability of Women to Bacillus: Myths and

(Benaras)                        Reality in Colonial India (189-1950)

 

Indira Chowdhury  :         Delivering the ‘murdered child’: Infanticide,

(Mumbai)                        Abortion and Contraception in Colonial India.

 

 

4.00 p.m. – 4.15 p.m.:   Tea Break

 

4.15 p.m. – 5.45 p.m.:   Session 11 continues

 

Chair                     :         Rama Baru (JNU)

 

Seiko Ishitani         :         Critical Contribution of Sanitation Infrastructure

(Tokyo)                          and Primary Medical Care to Child Health Status in Japan from 1955 to 2000

 

Samiksha Sehrawat:         Funding for the Lady Hardinge Medical College

(Oxford)                         and Hospital: Colonial Transplanting of Western

                                      Medical Philanthropy and Indigenous Response

         

Madhuri Sharma    :         Exploring Universal Panacea: Reflections in

(New Delhi)                     Indian Print Media, 1900-1950

 

5.45 p.m.              :         Day Closes.

 

 

4th November (Saturday) Section A : Committee Room, SSS-I

 

9.30 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. : Session 12 :  Encounters and Adaptations

 

Chair           :                  S. Irfan Habib  (NISTADS, New Delhi)

 

Ishrat Alam            :         European Physicians in Medieval India

(Aligarh)

 

Feza Gunergun      :         From Quinaquina of “Quinine law”: A Literary

(Istanbul)                        History in the Westernisation of Turkish Medicine

 

Hormoz Hormazd  :         Western Physicians in 19th Century Iran:

(London)                        Re-adaptation of Modern Western Medicine

                                      in Local Context

 

 

11.00 a.m. – 11.30 a.m. :        Tea Break

 


11.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m.  : Session 12 Continues

 

Chair                     :         V.V. Krishna  (JNU)

 

Mark Harrison       :         From Bazaar Medicine to Hospital

(Oxford)                         Medicine: Calomel, India and the British

                                      Empire, 1750-1800

 

Sajal Nag               :         Medical Encounter in North East India

(Silchar)

 

Rohan Dev Roy     :         Beyond East-West?:  Medical Manuals and

(London)                        ‘Malaria’ in Late 19th century Bengal

 

Otniel E. Dror        :         ‘Voodoo Death’: Fantasy, Excitement, and the

(Jerusalem)                      Untenable Boundaries of Science

 

 

1.30 p.m. – 2.30 p.m.    :         LUNCH

 

 

 

4th November, (Saturday) Section – B  Room No.001, SSS-I

 

9.30 a.m. -11.00 a.m.`   : Session 13 : Collaboration and Localization

 

Chair                     :         Mohan Rao  (JNU)

 

Poonam Bala         :         Identifying the Impact: Medicine and Indigenous (Delhi)                       Elites in Colonial Bengal

 

Pratik Chakrabarti  :         Western Collaborations and Eastern Public Health:

(London)                        The Pasteur Institutes in India.

 

Y.Madhavi &        :         The Place of R&D in Indian Pasteur Institutes:

Dinesh Abrol         :         Understanding the Colonial Roots of Under-

(New Delhi)                     Development

 

 

11.00 a.m. – 11.30 a.m. :         TEA Break

 

11.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m.  :         Session 13 Continues

 

Chair                     :         Amarjeet Sinha (Ministry of Health, GOI)

 

Nandini Bhattacharya:      Disease and its Management in a Plantation

(London)                        Economy: The Case of Colonial Duars

 

Luca Gabbiani       :         The Making of a Healthy Environment:

(Strasbourg)                    Local Administration and Public Health in

                                      “New Policies” Beijing (1901-1911)

 

Ishii Kayoko          :         Re-Evaluation of Traditional Medicine with

(Tokyo)                          System Biology

 

Evelyn Bernette Ackerman :       Rare Cases in Indochina at the Turn of the

(New York)                     Twentieth Century: A French Physician Who Admired Indigenous Medicine, Local People Who Liked Some Aspects of European Medicine

 

 

1.30 p.m. – 2.30 p.m.    :         LUNCH

 

2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.    :         Session 14

 

Summing up and Valedictory

 

Chair                             :         Amitabh Kundu, Dean, SSS/JNU

 

Valedictory Address     :         Harold Cook (UCL, London)

 

Vote of Thanks             :         Harish Naraindas (JNU)

 

3.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.    :         General Body Meeting of ASHM

 

4.30 p.m.                       :         Tea  

 

 

Conference Closes

 


 

Third conference of the Asian Society for the History of Medicine (ASHM)

Theme: Health and Medicine in History: East West Exchange.

2-4 November, 2006

 

Committee Room, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University,

New Delhi-110067

India

 

List of Participants

 

S.No.

Name

Address

e-mail address / contact no.

Title of Paper

Country

Remarks

1.           

Christiane Hartnack

Danube University Krems, Vienna, Austria.

christiane.hartnack@donau-uni.ac.at

Synergies of Indigenous and Imported Aspects of Mental Health Care in the Context of India’s changing Political Structures in the 20th Century

Austria

 

2.           

Ihtesham Kazi

 

swarna_kazi@yahoo.com

Trepidation of Tuberculosis in Bangladesh: Ill-response to Treatment Trajectory

Bangladesh

 

3.           

Chen Ming

Associate Professor

Research Centre for Eastern Literature & the Department of Oriental Languages and Culture, Peking University

aryachen@hotmail.com

 

Glimpse into the Medical Practices of Nestorians in Medieval China

China

 

4.           

Jiang Sheng

Director, Institute of Religion, Science and Social Studies, Shandong University, China

 

Daoism and the Understanding of Human Body

China

 

5.           

William Cheung Hoi Ngai

Research Scholar

School of Chinese Medicine, Chinese

University of Hongkong

so50483@mailserve.cuhk.edu.hk

hoingai@hotmail.com

 

China

 


 

6.           

Luca  Gabbiani

Assistant Professor

Institute for Political Studies, University of Strasbourg 3, France

gabbiani@worldonline.fr

The making of a healthy environment: local administration and public health in “New Policies” Beijing (1901-1911)

France

 

7.           

Barbara Wilhelmi

Rittershausstrasse 8,

D-61231 Bad Nauheim,

Germany

Wilhelmi.BN@t-online.de

 

Ph.D-(0)6032-88081

Fax: D-(0)6032971047

Christus Medicus – and the Nestorians: The West-Eastern Transfer of Medical Knowledge Between the 5th and 9th Century CE.

Germany

 

8.           

Amit Ranjan Basu

 

Independent Researcher

Social Psychiatry,

BE 318, Salt Lake,

Kolkata-700064

amitrbasu50@yahoo.co.in

 

033-2334 9805

Disciplining Psychiatric knowledge in Colonial India

India

 

9.           

Indira Chowdhury

Consultant Archivist
TIFR Archives
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Homi Bhabha Road
, Colaba
Mumbai 400005,

Maharashtra

indira@mailhost.tifr.res.in

archives@mailhost.tifr.res.in

 

Ph. 091-22-22782560

Delivering the ‘murdered child’: Infanticide, abortion and contraception in colonial India

India

 

10.        

Jayanta Bhattacharya

TULSITALA

P.O. Raiganj,

Dist. Uttar Dinajpur,

West Bengal 733134

drjayanta@gmail.com

Anatomical Knowledge and the Anatomy of Medical Knowledge: Some Preliminary Inquiries

India

 

11.        

Madhuri Sharma

Research Scholar,

CHS/ SSS,  JNU, New Delhi.

M_sharma13@hotmail.com

 

Ph. 9891317862

Exploring Universal Panacea: Reflections in Indian Print Media, c-1900-1950

India

 

12.        

Arabinda Samanta

Department of History, University of Burdwan, West Bengal

dr_asamanta@indiatimes.com

Negotiating Subalternity in Everyday Life: Popular Perception of Tuberculosis in Colonial Eastern India

India

 

13.        

Neshat Quaiser

Department of Sociology, Jamia Millia Islamia, Central University, New Delhi.

Neshatquaiser@yahoo.com

Unani’s Construction of Plague Epidemic in Colonial India

India

 


 

14.        

Chandi P. Nanda

 

 

 

Biswamoy Pati

Academic Staff College, Utkal University, Bhubneshwar

 

Venkateshwara College,

New Delhi.

 

cpnanda@rediffmail.com

 

 

 

Biswamoypati@hotmail.com

Mobile no. + 981-0634526

 

The Leprosy Patient and Society: Colonial Orissa, 1870s-1940s

India

 

15.        

Nandini Bhattacharya

UCL, London

ucgansb@ucl.ac.uk

Disease and its Management in a Plantation Economy: The Case of Colonial Duars

India

 

16.        

Pratik Chakrabarti

Kent University, U.K.

pratik.chakrabarti@history_of_medicine.oxford.ac.uk

Western Collaborations and Eastern Public Health: The Pasteur Institutes in India

India

 

17.        

Ishrat Alam

Dept. of History, AMU, Aligarh

ahs1539aligarh@sancharnet.in

European Physicians in Medieval India.

India

 

18.        

Sanjukta Das Gupta

History Dept.,

Calcutta University

sanjuktadasgupta@yahoo.com

The Santal Conception of Disease in Colonial India

India

 

19.        

Dhrub Kumar Singh

CHS, JNU, New Delhi

singhdhrubkumar@rediffmail.com

 

India

 

20.        

Radha Gayathri

ZHCES, JNU, New Delhi

radhagayathri@gmail.com

 

India

 

21.        

Savitri Das Sinha

NMJI, AIIMS, New Delhi

Savitrisinha21@gmail.com

 

India

 

22.        

Harish Narain Das

CSSS, JNU, New Delhi

harish-naraindas@uiowa.edu

An Indigenous Theory of Epidemics in Twentieth Century Bengal

India

 

23.        

Bina Sengar

Dept. of History,

M.S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat

binasengarca@yahoo.co.in

The Health Practices of Tribals at Eastern Gujarat: Challenges to Sustain Indigenous Knowledge

India

 

24.        

Sajal Nag

Dept. of History,

Assam Univ., Silchar.

sajalnag@rediffmail.com

Medical Encounter in North East India

India

 

25.        

Shubhada Pandya

Mumbai

shunil@vsnl.com

An Indigenous Leprosy Therapy in a Colonial Context: The Rise and Fall of Hydnocarpus Oil in late Colonial India

India

 

26.        

Deepak Kumar

ZHCES/SSS,

JNU, New Delhi.

deepak_jnu@yahoo.co.in

 

India

 

27.        

Irfan Habib

NISTADS, New Delhi

irfan@nistads.res.in

 

India

 

28.        

Dhruv Raina

ZHCES/SSS, JNU.

d_raina@yahoo.com

 

India

 

29.        

Rohan D’Souza

CSSP/SSS,

JNU, New Delhi

rohanxdsouza@gmail.com

 

India

 

30.        

V.V. Krishna

CSSP/SSS,

JNU, New Delhi

vkrishna16@hotmail.com

 

India

 

31.        

B. Eswara Rao

Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras, Chennai.

eswar@iitm.ac.in

Tuberculosis Sanatoria and Institutional Practices in the Madras Presidency

India

 

32.        

Sujata Mukherjee

Professor and Head,

Dept. of History,

Rabindra Bharati Univ., Calcutta

suj_40@rediffmail.com

Western Women and Imperial Medical Intervention in British India

India

 

33.        

Kavita Sivaramkrishnan

 

siva.kavita@gmail.com

Indigenous Medical Practitioners and Plague Politics in Urban Punjab (1898-1910)

India

 

34.        

Poonam Bala

Reader, Dept. of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, Univ. of  Delhi, Delhi.

pbala2005@yahoo.com

Identifying the Impact: Medicine and Indigenous Elites in Colonial Bengal

India

 

35.        

V. Gayathri

Research Scholar

Dept. of History,

Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

gayathri_v_iyer@yahoo.com

Vaidyas and Physicians: A Spotlight on Medical Interaction in Portuguese Goa (1498-1600)

India

 

36.        

Amrita Bagchi

Research Scholar

Dept. of History,

Jadavpur University,

Kolkata-32

bagchiamrita@yahoo.com

 

India

 

37.        

Y. Madhavi & Dinesh Abrol

NISTADS,

Hillside Road,

New Delhi-110012.

y_madhavi@yahoo.com

The Place of R&D in Indian Pasteur Institutes: Understanding the Colonial Roots of Underdevelopment

India

 

38.        

Bikramaditya Kumar Choudhary

Lecturer in Geography

MMV, BHU

bkc_bhu@rediffmail.com

Vulnerability of Women to Bacillus: Myths and Reality in Colonial India (189-1950)

India

 

39.        

Arun Bandyopadhyay

Dept. of History, Calcutta University

aruman@vsnl.net

 

India

 


 

40.        

Rajsekhar Basu

Dept. of History, Calcutta University

rajsekharbasu2001@yahoo.com

 

India

 

41.        

Paromita Dasgupta

Dept. of History, Calcutta University

write2paromita@yahoo.co.in

 

India

 

42.        

S.K. Noordeen

President, Inst. Leprosy Assoc., Chennai

noordeen@eth.net

 

India

 

43.        

Adya Saxena

Dept. of History,

M.S. Univ., Baroda

adhyasaxena@yahoo.com

 

India

 

44.        

Amarjeet Sinha

Ministry of Health, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi

amarjeetsinha@gmail.com

 

 

 

45.        

Hormoz Hormazd

UCL, London

hormoz_hermes@hotmail.com

Western physicians in 19th century Iran: Re-adaptation of Modern Western medicine in local context

Iran

 

46.        

Otniel E. Dror

The Hebrew University of  Jerusalem, Israel

otniel@md.huji.ac.il

‘Voodoo Death’: Fantasy, Excitement, and the Untenable Boundaries of Science

Israel

 

47.        

Osamu Nakamura

School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Osaka Prefecture Univ.,

2-1    Gakuen-cho, Sakai,

Osaka 599-8531, Japan

nakamura@hs.osakafu-u.ac.jp

 

Tel. 81-(0)72-252-1161

Fax: 81-(0)72-254-9933

Family care of mentally ill patients in Iwakura, Kyoto, Japan: Its rise and decline in terms of interaction with the West and of the changes of livelihoods

Japan

 

48.        

Akira Hashimoto

Department of Social Welfare, Aichi Prefectural University, Kumabari, Nagakute-cho, Aichi-gun,

Aichi-ken 480-1198,

Japan

aha@lit.aichi-pu.ac.jp

Home Custody of Mental Patients in Modern Japan: Various Perspectives of Japanese and German Psychiatrists

Japan

 

49.        

Seiko Ishitani

Research Fellow,  Rekishow Project, Global Security Research Inst. Keio Univ., 2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8354 Japan

ishitani@gsec.keio.ac.jp

 

Tel +81-3-5427-1701
Fax +81-3-5427-1705

Critical contribution of sanitation infrastructure and primary medical care to child health status in Japan from 1955 to 2000

Japan

 


 

50.        

Ishii Kayoko

 

kishii@nistep.co.jp

Re-evaluation of Traditional Medicine with System Biology

Japan

 

51.        

Shizu Sakai

Dept. of Medical History,

Juntendo Univ.,

2-1-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku,

Tokyo 113-8421

 

shist@med.juntendo.ac.jp

shidu@pastel.ocn.ne.jp

jsmh@med.juntendo.ac.jp

 

Japan

 

52.        

Masanao Makino

Tokyo

makino@komyo.hosp.go.jp

On the history of leprosy prevention law and its discrimination and prejudice in Japan

Japan

 

53.        

Togo Tsukahara

University of Kobe, Japan

BYZ06433@nifty.com

 

Japan

 

54.        

Jong-Chan Lee

Department of Medical Humanities & Social Medicine, School of Medicine, Ajou University
Suwon, 442-721
Republic of Korea

histmed@hotmail.com

The Climatic Role of Asian and the Pacific Tropics in the Formation of Western Biomedical Identity: A Geo-Historical Perspective

Korea

 

55.        

Isabel Amaral

Centro de Investigacao em Historia e Filosofia da Ciencia e Tecnologia,

Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Quinta da Toree, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal.

ima@mail.fct.unl.pt

Continental Drift: A Discussion of the Tropical Medicine in Portugal (1902-1942)

Portugal

 

56.        

Che-chia Chang

Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

ccc@sinica.edu.tw

Shimizu Usaburo’s Study of the Japanese Rhubarb: Marriage of the Chinese and European Pharmacological Traditions

Taiwan

 


 

57.        

Angela Ki che Leung

Institute of History and Philology,

Academia Sinica,

Nankang 11529,

Taipei, Taiwan

kcleung@gate.sinica.edu.tw

Social perceptions of patients of leprosy in late imperial and modern China

Taiwan

 

58.        

 Shang-Jen Li

Asstt. Research Fellow,

Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, Nankang 11529,

Taipei, Taiwan

shangli@asihp.net

 

Tel. +886-(0)2-26523145

Fax: +886-(0)2-2786 8834

Discovering ‘the secrets of long and healthy life’: John Dudgeon on hygiene in China

Taiwan

 

59.        

Aerin Peijung Chiang

Cheng Ching Hospital,

No.139, Ping Tien Street, Taichung, 400, Taiwan

aerin.chiang@msa.hinet.net

 

 

 

Comparative Study on Views of Formation, Early Growth, and Development of Human Being before Birth Between Chinese and Western Medicine

Taiwan

 

60.        

Jender Lee

Institute of History and Philology, Academic Simica, Taiwan

jender@mail.ihp.sinica.edu.tw

 

Taiwan

 

61.        

Li-Sheng

China Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

ling11763@yahoo.com.tw

 

Taiwan

 

62.        

Feza Gunergun

Chair for History of Science, Faculty of Letters, Istanbul University, 34459 Beyazyt-Istanbul, Turkey

feza.gunergun@bilimtarihi.org

 

Ph.0090 212 455 57 00 / 15978, 15981

Fax 0090 212 511 43 71

From Quinaquina of “Quinine law”: A Literary History in the Westernisation of Turkish Medicine

Turkey

 

63.        

Harold Cook

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine, UCL, London.

h.cook@ucl.ac.uk

 

U.K.

 

64.        

Liew Kai Khiun

Ph.D. Candidate

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London

liewkk56@hotmail.com

 

 

For the most Energetic of Races: Comparative Racial Health & Criminality of Opium and Alcohol in the Royal Commission on Opium, 1893-1895

U.K.

 


 

65.        

Rohan Dev Roy

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London

debahan@sify.com

Beyond East-West?: Medical manuals and ‘malaria’ in late 19th century Bengal

U.K.

 

66.        

Sanjoy Bhattacharya

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London, 210 Euston Road,

London NW11AD, UK.

sanjoy.bhattacharya@ucl.ac.uk

Competing Visions, Disparate Practices: The WHO, the Indian administration and the faltering approach towards smallpox eradication

U.K.

 

67.        

Vivienne Lo

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London, 210 Euston Road,

London NW11AD, UK.

v.lo@ucl.ac.uk

From  the Land of the Indian King: Tibetan Moxibustion Texts

U.K.

 

68.        

Mark Harrison

Oxford, U.K.

mark.harrison@history-of-medicine.oxford.ac.uk

From Bazaar Medicine to Hospital Medicine: Calomel, India and the British Empire, 1750-c.1800

U.K.

 

69.        

Amna Khalid

Oxford, U.K.

amna.khalid@st-antonys.oxford.ac.uk

Plague Policy and Governance in British India: A Study of the Reade-Godley Correspondence

U.K.

 

70.        

Waltraud Ernst

Reader in History

School of Humanities

Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, S017 1BJ,

U.K.

wer@soton.ac.uk

 

Tel.  023-80592152

Fax: 023-80593458

Locating Social History of Medicine in India

U.K.

 

71.        

Jo Robertson

ILA Global Project on the History of Leprosy

Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine

45-47 Banbury Road

Oxford, OX2 6PE

United Kingdom

jo.robertson@history-of-medicine.oxford.ac.uk

 

Tel: +44 1865 284628

Fax: +44 01865 274605

 

U.K.

 


 

72.        

David Arnold

Professor of History

University of Warwick, England

djarnold.xanandu@virgin.net

da2@soas.ac.uk

 

UK

 

73.        

Samiksha Sehrawat

Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, U.K.

samiksha.s@gmail.com

Funding for the Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital: Imperial Policy and its Limitations

UK

 

74.        

Sunil Amrith

Lecturer in History,

Birkbeck College,

University of London

s.amrith@history.bbk.ac.uk

 

Health and Sovereignty in the New Asia: The Decline and Rise of ‘The Tropics’

UK

 

75.        

Akiko Ito

University of Minnesota

itoxx015@umn.edu

The virtue of uselessness – the rise and fall of the electrotherapist in early twentieth century Japan

USA

 

76.        

Hugh Shapiro

Associate Professor

Department of History, University of Nevada,

Reno NV 89557, USA

shapiro@unr.edu

The Anatomical Logic of twentieth-Century Nervousness in Comparative Perspective

USA

 

77.        

Khaled Fahmy

Dept. of Middle Eastern Studies, Univ. of New York, 50 Washington Sq. South, New York 10012.

khaled.fahmy@nyu.edu

To whom does the body belong? Reflections on the practice of dissection in 19th-century Egypt

USA

 

78.        

Evelyn Bernette Ackerman

Department of History, Lehman College and Graduate Center, City University of New York  (USA)

eackerman7@att.net

Rare Cases in Indochina at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: A French Physician Who Admired Indigenous Medicine, Local People Who Liked Some Aspects of European Medicine

USA