130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong

Discover the rich medical history of Hong Kong in "130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong" by Frank Ching. Published by Springer Verlag in 2018, this comprehensive volume spans 509 pages and offers an insightful look into the evolution of healthcare in the region, starting from its inception as a British colony. Delve into the origins of medical education in Hong Kong, which took root in 1887 with the establishment of the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese by the London Missionary Society. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of medicine and history in one of Asia's most vibrant cities. With its detailed narrative and scholarly approach, Ching's work is sure to engage both medical professionals and history enthusiasts alike.