Physicians and Famine in Japan: Takano Choei in the 1830s

Gardner Nakamura, Ellen Louise

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Physicians and Famine in Japan: Takano Choei in the 1830s

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2000

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Gardner Nakamura, Ellen Louise

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Oxford University Press

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Takano Chōei (1804-50) was a rangakusha: a scholar of Dutch learning, and a physician of Western medicine. Although he was one of the foremost scholars in his field, his career was cut off in its prime when he became the victim of an intrigue in 1839. As

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