Reorganizing Hospital Space: The 1894 Plague Epidemic in Hong Kong and the Germ Theory*
This paper examined whether the preventive measures taken by the Hong Kong’s colonial authorities were legitimate during the 1894 Hong Kong plague epidemic, and illuminated the correlation between the plague epidemic and hospital space in Hong Kong in the late 19th century. The quarantine measures t...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Korean Society for the History of Medicine
2017-04-01
|
| Series: | Uisahak |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.medhist.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjmh-26-1-59.pdf |