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Gulick, Edward V.

Peter Parker and the Opening of China / Edward V. Gulick. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (282 p.) : 1 Frontispiz, 3 Ktn. - Harvard Studies in American-East Asian Relations ; 3 .

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 The Rough Road to Commitment -- 2 Arrival in China and the Singapore Internship -- 3 A Hospital for Canton -- 4 A Parcel of Shipwrecked Japanese Sailors -- 5 The Institutionalization of Medical Missions -- 6 Opium and the Approach of War -- 7 Washington, Marriage, and London -- 8 The Caleb Cushing Interlude -- 9 Schism in the MMS and Severance from the ABC -- 10 Pioneer Physician, Teacher, and Surgeon -- 11 Chargé -- 12 Commissioner -- 13 Retirement and Epitaph -- Notes -- Works by Peter Parker -- Bibliography -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9780674284456 9780674284463

Standard No.: 10.4159/harvard.9780674284463 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missions--China.
Missions.
Theologie, Christentum.
History of Medicine -- biography.
Missions and Missionaries -- history.
Parker, Peter, 1804-1888.
HISTORY / Asia / China.

LC Class. No.: BV3427.P29 / G84

Dewey Class. No.: 266/.0092/4 B